WENDY ARNOLD & CO LTD
English Connects connects African youth and the future generation of leaders with the UK through English.
English Connects Guinea Primary English consultancy
• Designed a research methodology to enable the collection of relevant information about the current education policy, primary and secondary level curricula, secondary English language curriculum pedagogy and assessment, teacher education and teacher proficiency levels;
• Conducted stakeholders’ interview from MoE, ELT inspectors, pedagogic advisors, teacher educators, members of the Guinean English teachers’ association to understand the rationale for the government wanting technical advice on its proposed reform;
• Analyzed curriculum and materials/textbooks and timetables for primary, secondary and teacher education institutions for both primary and secondary level teachers;
• Produced reports of the process and findings of the situation analysis, proposed recommendations of the key issues, areas, factors, resources and conditions to consider for effective implementation of primary ELT.
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- Education and training
Programme activities focus on three main strands: 1. Access to broadcast, digital and on and off-line English resources for young people 2. Professional development for teachers along with strengthening of their communities of practice 3. Engagement with ministries of education and others on English language provision, in conjunction with FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)Alison Devine Portfolio Lead English in education, sub-Saharan Africa British Council - English in education