International Schools Leadership Academy

Certificate in EAL Teaching for International Schools

  • For teachers and leaders
  • Strategies to improve your practice
  • 8 modules with video-based lessons
  • Earn a Certificate
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How does the programme help?

International School Context: Practical examples in this course for teaching children aged 8-15.

Tried & Tested Techniques: Master translanguaging, scaffolding, and literacy enhancement.

Confident Speaking & Listening: Learn how to increase authentic but controlled, speaking & listening.

Scaffolded Reading and Writing: Take away strategies for accessible reading and developing writing skills.

Solve Common Challenges: Learn practical solutions to overcome common EAL challenges.

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Teaching EAL learners means breaking language barriers, differentiating lessons for wide language levels, and creating a culturally welcoming classroom. ISLA offers a unique course specifically designed for international school teachers and leaders. The course aims to build practical skills, enrich learning, and empower teachers to lead with confidence in the multilingual classroom. Join a global community of educators and embark on a journey to transform your teaching approach.

Your Course Guide
Shane Leaning

With years of experience in international education, language acquisition and a passion for developing educators, Shane Leaning brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this course. And Shane is with you every step of the way with interactive videos, downloadable resources and access to an exclusive community.
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The Plan: Simple, Structured, Successful

  • Over 30 lessons designed for EAL in international schools
  • Bespoke, downloadable materials with practical strategies
  • Access to an online community
  • Learn on the go with and exclusive private podcast
  • Deepen your knowledge with further reading

Evidence-based strategies

This course created by ISLA is designed to empower teachers and leaders with evidence-based strategies, fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Enhance your practice

Dive into 8 meticulously crafted modules, engage with a community of like-minded professionals, and enhance your practice with the Certificate in EAL Teaching for International Schools.

Course Chapters

Designed for Your Context

Individual Course

Embrace your personal development journey with our self-study course. This investment in your professional growth will open doors to new teaching methodologies and enable classroom success for learners aged 8-15.

Leadership Strategy Top-up

Elevate your leadership of EAL with this comprehensive top-up course. This package enriches your educational toolkit and provides you with invaluable resources like policy templates and coaching conversation guides to inspire your whole school team.

Group Enrollments

Transform your entire teaching staff with our group discounts. Schools can bulk-buy places, offering a unique opportunity for collaborative learning and team development. Contact us to unlock a tailored package that suits your school's needs and budget.