Language integration for future transitions (LIFT)
Building a collaborative approach to English language learning for migrants
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The project partners were:
Kerry County Council
Tralee International Resource Centre
NEWKD (North, East, West, Kerry Development)
Kerry Education and Training Board (KETB)
About this project
The project integrated existing resources to improve learning opportunities and standardise study plans. The project:
developed a shared curriculum that enables learners to transition smoothly between providers,
created study plans that include classroom lessons, homework, online learning, and self-study hours to reinforce learning,
standardised learning materials across organisations,
expanded online resources through KELS.ie, providing learners with accessible materials for independent learning, and
promoted collaboration among stakeholders to maximise impact and sustainability.
More about this project
The project transforms english language learning into a structured and accessible pathway for migrants in Kerry. Key innovations included:
seamless learning across providers,
consistency in learning and assessment,
an online hub,
person-centred study plans, and
a replicable model.