Category: Literacy
Leading Literacy to Outstanding
- Take away a model template for a two year programme proven to lead to Outstanding literacy results
- 40 practical ways to develop literacy cross curriculum
- Raise standards by building a literacy community
Presented by: Graham Tyrer
Graham is headteacher of the highly successful Chenderit School. He has led two schools in challenging circumstances out of Special Measures and Notice to Improve. The author of “Learning to Lead”, Graham is a national and regional trainer who has enabled the adopion of his programme across the country.London
Manchester
Shrewsbury
Liverpool
Essex
Dorset
Nottingham
The New KS2 Writing Course
- 101 practical ideas to improve writing
- The new "Writing for Real" approach
- New differentiation in writing
- Tasks
- Outcomes
- New teacher assessment
- Gifted to reluctant
Presented by: Gill Matthews
Gill is an independent literacy consultant and writer, involved in the development of the National Literacy Strategy, particularly with the non-fiction strand of the framework for teachers. She is co-editor of Literacy World, Writers World and most recently, Rigby Dimensions, a literacy-based, cross-curricular thematic programme.
Birmingham
Suffolk
Manchester
Outdoor Phonics
- A new approach proven to raise literacy standards
- Key guidance to freshen up your phonics teaching: Ofsted's 2010 report and EYFS 2012
- New techniques to include all pupils:
- Disengaged
- SEND
- Boys
Presented by: Tracy Fox
Tracy (from Which Phonics) is an excellent teacher and trainer with in-depth knowledge and experience in organising phonics teaching. She has extensive experience with EAL, SEN and gifted children.
Birmingham
Manchester
Combining Literacy and Higher Order Thinking
Improve extended writing in every subject
- Act on Government and Ofsted demands for literacy across the curriculum
- A unique approach guaranteed to improve students’:
- independent learning
- exam results
- literacy and thinking skills
- extended writing
- Discover the 10 HOT tools vital for exam success
Presented by: Graham Watts
Graham works with teachers around the world developing strategies for independent learning and skilful thinking. He has worked in 16 countries, advised 3 national education departments and published books and articles globally. He is the Associate Director for the Institute for the Habits of Mind, co-creator of HOT Tools and founder of Tomorrows Learning consultancy.London
Essex
Liverpool
KS2 English: Stretch from the Top
‘Wings to fly’ not ‘drills to kill’
- How to increase challenge in a way that engages all pupils
- Essential strategies to inspire high-level literacy skills
- Differentiation
- Engagement
- Challenge
- Questioning techniques
- Practical, inclusive approaches to use outstanding literacy competency as the base level for all learning
Presented by: Bob Cox
Bob has supported over 200 schools and Local Authorities to improve G&T provision. Bob has published international G&T resources as well as Local Authority G&T policies. He is also the managing director of Searching for Excellence.
London
Systematic Synthetic Phonics
- Develop a rigorous and sequential approach through systematic phonics for:
- speaking
- listening
- reading
- writing
- spelling
- Uncover the 6 key phonics teaching techniques to ensure your children exceed KS2 targets
- Key guidance on Ofsted’s 2010 report (Reading by six)
Presented by: Tracy Fox
Tracy (from Which Phonics) is an excellent teacher and trainer with in-depth knowledge and experience in organising phonics teaching. She has extensive experience with EAL, SEN and gifted children.
Birmingham
Manchester
Peterborough
Leeds
Essex
Guided Writing
- A complete framework for guided writing:
- plan sessions
- group writers
- identify pupil ability
- differentiate teaching
- Use on-the-spot assessment to accelerate writing progress
- Bridge the transition from guided writing to independent writing
Presented by: Dee Reid
Dee is a literacy expert and qualified teacher. She is consultant to Catch Up - a highly successful literacy intervention programme for struggling readers in Y2–Y8. Dee will offer achievable, practical solutions to help children develop their writing ability.
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Boys' Writing
- This approach has been shown to raise many boys' attainment by 2 sub levels
- 10 activities to take back and use in the classroom immediately
- How to improve the quality, repertoire and standards of boys’ writing
Presented by: Petula Bhojwani
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Year 1 Phonics Screening Check
Essential guide to 100% pass
- Be prepared for 2012; timelines and legislation
- The sure way to success in reading tests at 6:
- Screening Check examples
- effective lesson plans
- outstanding programmes and resources
- How the best schools do it
Presented by: Elizabeth Nonweiler
Elizabeth is a passionate and experienced trainer in synthetic phonics. She has trained teachers across the UK and abroad and advised publishers and governments. Elizabeth is an expert in a range of effective programmes and resources and helps schools to choose the ones that suit them best.London
Manchester
Cambridge
London (Coldfall)
Dorset
Leeds
Nottingham
Kent
Suffolk
Newcastle
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