Greg Parkinson

Transition: from ESOL to primary school – Greg Parkinson

MET interviews Greg Parkinson, whose article 'Transition: from ESOL to primary school' features in the May/June 2022 (Volume 31, Issue 3) edition of Modern English Teacher.

Transition: my journey from ESOL teaching to a primary school classroom

In this article a comparison is made between teaching language to young adults and teaching all subjects to primary learners. What similarities are there? What techniques are transferable? What is unique about young learners?