SUPPORTING EARLY LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2025-2026

Our 5 session Early Language training course is a research-based CPD programme aimed at leaders or teachers working in primary settings.

Our 5 session Early Language training course is a research-based CPD programme aimed at leaders or teachers working in primary settings. Participants will have the opportunity to consider their current early language pedagogy and how this could be strengthened and sustained. Content will include typical language development, how to support pupils who are struggling with language and what schools can do to improve outcomes for all.

Programme Themes:

• What is language and how is it developed?

• How can we support talk in schools?

• Teaching words and making them stick

• Identifying and supporting SLCN

• Making and sustaining changes in schools

All five sessions must be attended

Session 1: Tuesday 23rd September,

9.15am at Jerry Clay Academy

Session 2: Tuesday 11th November,

1.30pm at TBC at venue

Session 3: Tuesday 13th January,

1.30pm at TBC at venue

Session 4: Tuesday 24th March,

1.30pm at TBC at venue

Session 5: Tuesday 19th May,

1.30pm at TBC at venue