Using the Covid-19 App and Accessing Covid-19 Information in Different Languages.
I've been back to face-to-face teaching with my ESOL students for nearly 2 weeks now. It has been really fun, although slightly strange with all the social-distancing and Covid-19 rules. One of the challenges my students have faced is accessing updated Covid-19 information in their own languages (particularly if they have low level English). They have also been unsure what to do if they, a family member or someone they live with has Covid-19 symptoms or what the rules are for self-isolating. So I made several enquiries on Twitter and Facebook to other ESOL teachers and refugee organizations and was sent these very useful links in response: https://www.walsallforall.co.uk/post/covid-19-translatedguidance https://www.covid19.nhs.uk/ https://www.doctorsoftheworld.org.uk/coronavirus-information/ This information is as up to date as I can find from 6/10/20. I have made some basic posters for my learners here: The second poster also has information...