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Teacher's view: Communication and language

In this video, teaching experts discuss the importance of language development for pupils in schools, and what adults can do to help.

In this video you hear again from Janine, Luke and Helen in our last round table discussion of the course.

Janine and Luke discuss with Helen the skills pupils need to bring to a learning situation to help them with language development. You will also hear their thoughts on the importance of language development for pupils in schools, and what adults can do to help.

Do you think you will try any of the tips Janine and Luke suggest? Are there any tips of your own or any others you would like to try?


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