13
Mar
2015
ESOL Offender Learning Conference
United Kingdom, Birmingham

Friday, March 13, 2015 - 13:00 CET to Friday, March 13, 2015 - 19:30 CET
The British Council and The Bell Foundation are organising a half-day continuing professional development conference for ESOL tutors, teachers and practitioners working in prison settings, as well as those involved in managing or leading provision of offender education across the UK.
The conference will provide an opportunity to:
- improve practice, through practical, hands-on workshops on topics relevant to the prison classroom.
- find out about the latest developments and research in the UK prison education sector.
- inform discussion topics and engage in current debate with a panel of experts on the ethos of education in prison.
- network with fellow professionals, create connections and share best practice.
Event Details
Status
As planned
Event type
Professional development event
Event website
Organiser name
British Council and The Bell Foundation
Registration URL
Contact details
bcseminars1@britishcouncil.org
Number of delegates
100 - 200
Target group
Academics, students, researchers in andragogy
Adult learning networks & organisations
Projects & partnerships
Aims and objectives
The English Nexus Offender Learning project is a partnership between the British Council and The Bell Foundation, and is co-funded by the European Integration Fund, to provide support to ESOL teachers and learners in prison contexts, through new resources for learners and continuing professional development for educators.
Attending fee
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