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Emma Hardy MP meets ESB’s Chief Executive and Trustees

The value of offering assessment as part of learners’ oracy journeys was discussed at a meeting between Emma Hardy MP, Chair of the Oracy All Party Parliamentary Group and Tina Renshaw, English Speaking Board’s Chief Executive, this week.   Following on from submitting ESB’s written evidence to the Oracy APPG, Tina Renshaw was delighted to…

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ESB QUALIFICATION NEWS – Level 1 Speech Pathways

We are pleased to announce that our new Level 1 Speech Pathways qualification will be available from January 2021. From January 2021, learners will be able to take the updated and improved ESB Level 1 Award in Speech (Grade 2) pathways-based qualification. Below is a short description of each pathway option: Speech to Connect –…

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COVID DOESN’T STOP ENGLISH SPEAKING BOARD IN THE CARIBBEAN!

Learners in one of ESB’s most-established international centres in the Caribbean recently had a successful assessment session via Zoom. ESB Assessor Julia Ward was delighted to see the high standard of work from Trinidad’s & Tobago’s LenguaLynda Centre. Julia said: “The technology worked and the students all did extremely well. They were such a lovely…

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