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                       Learner’s Pages almost finished
                       Content from LearnEnglish
Website                Commissioned Content for ESOL Nexus
Learner’s Pages        Areas specific to ESOL context
Teacher’s Pages
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                       Content from TeachingEnglish
                       Commissioned Content for ESOL Nexus
                       Areas specific to ESOL context



                       Policy Maker’s Pages being developed
                       Content specific to ESOL context
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Piloting
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The template for self-access resources
Why is it important?
What information is needed?



The material you create
What is important & why?
Style Guide
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Template for self access resources
Title
For example: Self-employment – Laura’s story

Audio
Give title of audio and URL for its location on Soundcloud/other location

Instructions (brief background addressed to the learner)
For example: You are going to listen to Laura talking about her experience of
being self-employed. You should do activities 1a, 1b and 1c first. If you want to
read what Laura says, you can click on “tapescript”

Preparation
Pre-task activities
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Template for self access resources

Tabs
 1a        1b        1c        2         3         4      tapescript

Each tab could be a more detailed background to the topic and some prompts to
think about - i.e. it could just be text. The final tab can be the script for the
audio
Give links to activities on AET & 4-digit number

Downloadable Resources
If you want to have a downloadable worksheet on a tab, you can do that – make
sure you provide the words you want to appear on the tab, and a link to the
worksheet.
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Template for self access resources

Images
Identify the images from iStock and supply catalogue number

Video
YouTube Video
Home-Made Video
Commissioned Video
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Up to now               resource




            resource   website      resource




                        resource
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The Future               resource




             resource   website     resource




                         resource

Manchester

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    esol.britishcouncil.org Learner’s Pages almost finished Content from LearnEnglish Website Commissioned Content for ESOL Nexus Learner’s Pages Areas specific to ESOL context Teacher’s Pages Policy Makers’ Pages Teacher’s Pages being developed Content from TeachingEnglish Commissioned Content for ESOL Nexus Areas specific to ESOL context Policy Maker’s Pages being developed Content specific to ESOL context
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    esol.britishcouncil.org The template forself-access resources Why is it important? What information is needed? The material you create What is important & why? Style Guide
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    esol.britishcouncil.org Template for selfaccess resources Title For example: Self-employment – Laura’s story Audio Give title of audio and URL for its location on Soundcloud/other location Instructions (brief background addressed to the learner) For example: You are going to listen to Laura talking about her experience of being self-employed. You should do activities 1a, 1b and 1c first. If you want to read what Laura says, you can click on “tapescript” Preparation Pre-task activities
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    esol.britishcouncil.org Template for selfaccess resources Tabs 1a 1b 1c 2 3 4 tapescript Each tab could be a more detailed background to the topic and some prompts to think about - i.e. it could just be text. The final tab can be the script for the audio Give links to activities on AET & 4-digit number Downloadable Resources If you want to have a downloadable worksheet on a tab, you can do that – make sure you provide the words you want to appear on the tab, and a link to the worksheet.
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    esol.britishcouncil.org Template for selfaccess resources Images Identify the images from iStock and supply catalogue number Video YouTube Video Home-Made Video Commissioned Video
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    esol.britishcouncil.org Up to now resource resource website resource resource
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    esol.britishcouncil.org The Future resource resource website resource resource