Webinars
Quick, information-packed sessions to inspire your practice and give you practical ideas to implement in your classroom tomorrow!
Webinars are scheduled on Tuesdays at 7:30pm
Reading Comprehension as part of Structured Literacy Practice
1.5 hours
Dates: TBD
In this webinar, we will be covering the following topics:
vocabulary building
morphology
grammar and syntax
visualising and verbalising
knowledge building
We will be discussing the importance of each element to reading comprehension and how to integrate each element into your existing structured literacy practice.
Writing as part of Structured Literacy
1.5 hour
Dates: TBD
In this webinar, we will be looking at how writing can be developed from the ground up as part of Structured Literacy Practice.
Topics covered:
handwriting
punctuation
spelling (word level)
sentence structure (sentence level)
paragraph structure (paragraph level)
genre writing - ideas, organising and sequencing (text level)
Revising (editing, redrafting, refining)
Developing Vocabulary through Morphology
2 hours
Dates: TBD
Morphology is a key component of any structured literacy programme. It refers to individual units of meaning in words.
This webinar will be exploring base words, rood words, prefixes, suffixes and other mearning-related aspects of words.
In addition to the webinar, you can also purchase:
a workbook to work and take notes alongside the presentation
a copy of the slide presentation
Phonological Awareness progression: practical tips and strategies
1 hour
Dates: TBD
In this webinar, you will learn the progression of how to build phonological awareness from basic to advance including teacher-led activities as well as activities that students can do independently
The History of the English Language
1 hour
Dates: TBD
A fun, interesting journey though the history of the English Language.
The knowledge you gain will help you better understand the layers that make up English, the historical events that triggered changes and where our inherited spellings have come from.