Jocelyn Seamer: Building the Foundations for your Literacy Block in Years 3-6 (SOUTH)
Area of focus
Literacy
Structured Literacy
When
9:00 am - 3:00 pm Tue 7th May 2024
Where
Channel Christian School - 17 Endeavour Ave, Margate TAS 7054
Who should attend
Teachers from IST, DCYP or CET Schools
Who is speaking
Current research has shown that using a Structured Literacy approach is the most effective and efficient way to teach children to read and write, but what does this look like in the upper primary grades?
This highly practical session will focus on building teacher knowledge and practice in using a Structured Literacy Approach in Years 3-6.
The session will cover:
- Evidence -based instructional methods that are critical for strong reading and writing development in Years 3-6
- The structure of an upper primary literacy block.
- How Words Work: Building your understanding of words including morphology and etymology
- A simple routine for spelling instruction.
- Building Strong Sentences
- A routine for daily, low variance syntax instruction
- How to teach and assess comprehension through rich texts.
What you will learn
This professional learning will include content that falls within the following AITSL Standards and/or the National Quality Standard:
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Important information
Cancellation:
If you have registered for this event (see Terms and Conditions below) and are subsequently unable to attend, we ask that you advise us of your absence as soon as possible.
For this session, please email any such notice of cancellation to: skeil@ist.tas.edu.au and/or swoodcockdavis@ist.tas.edu.au
Terms and Conditions:
All participants are required to individually register to attend this session. If you do not register for the event you will not receive a certificate of attendance.
Registration Confirmation:
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