High volumes of enquiries - August 2024
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Course intent
You will develop your skills and knowledge in English grammar and gain practical ideas to try with your child. This will be positive for your family wellbeing
What will I learn?
On this FREE online 2-week course (2-hour sessions), you will work with the tutor and other parents and carers to understand school education and how English is taught in school. If your child is aged 7-11 years and you speak English as an additional language (EAL) this course is for you. You will: · get an overview of the spelling and punctuation part of the KS2 English curriculum · learn ways to practise spelling with your child · learn about punctuation marks and when to use them · improve your own English skills · develop digital skills by using Zoom and Google Classroom
Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?
If you are new to the UK or went to school in another country and are a parent/carer of a child aged 7-11, this course will help you understand how English grammar is taught to your child This is delivered online via Zoom
What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?
What do I need to bring : · Have my camera on · Provide a mobile phone number and email address when you enrol so that we can contact you about your course. · Please attend all sessions · A reliable internet connection · A computer/laptop/tablet or phone with a fully updated browser (preferably Google Chrome), microphone and camera · A pen and paper · Check your email for detailed joining instructions two days before course starts. · Fill out `Tell us what you think` form · Contact us on family.learning@surreycc.gov.uk if you have any questions
What can I do when I finish the course?
At the end of this course, we will give you details of what you can move on to next, for example volunteering, further courses with Surrey Adult Learning, such as ESOL, or join a college or get a job
Additional Information
We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.
We value and support equality, diversity and inclusion by promoting fairness and respect at all times.
How to enrol
Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.
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Details
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Day:
Wednesday
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Start date:
4 Dec 2024
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Time:
9:30am to 11:30am
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Cost: FREE
- Location: Online (Zoom)
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Sessions:
2 sessions
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Tutor:
Maria Szende
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Course code: QZVX3021FA
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Places: Places available