Can't speak, can't learn: what’s the impact of non-native speakers in schools?

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(22 May 2012, 4:43)

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Introduction by Chair - Bene't Steinberg, Group Director - Public Affairs, Cambridge Assessment

Opening remarks

Introduction by Chair, Bene't Steinberg, Cambridge Assessment

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(22 May 2012, 10:58)

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Lee Donaghy (Park View Business & Enterprise School, Birmingham)

Teaching EAL Students

Lee Donaghy (Park View Business & Enterprise School, Birmingham)

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Dr Sandra McNally (London School of Economics and Political Science)

Pupil performance on the changing g...

Dr Sandra McNally (Director of Education and Skills, CEP, LSE)

Now playing: The impact upon the community

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Phil Woolas (Former UK immigration minister and Labour MP)

The impact upon the community

Phil Woolas (former UK Immigration Minister and Labour MP)

Now playing: The impact of language skills on future life and career chances

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Phililda Schellekens (consultant, author, teacher and teacher-trainer)

The impact of language skills on fu...

Phililda Schellekens (consultant, author, teacher and teacher-trainer)

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Discussion session 1