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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


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.

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Be at the forefront of literacy and Higher Order Thinking

Reach Ofsted’s new outstanding judgement

Discover how current exam systems reflect the pattern of HOTS

Act on Ofsted’s report for literacy across the curriculum; ”Removing Barriers to Literacy”

A non-threatening guide to embed HOTS into your teaching

Identify links between thinking and language

Plan for differentiation using the 10 HOT tools

Prepare students to respond to the language of exams

Introduce HOT tools to colleagues

Overcome a teaching-to-the-test culture

Develop a toolkit for self-directed learning

A transferable toolkit to teach thinking

Extended writing examples from many subjects and key stages

Learning activities in line with Bloom’s taxonomy

Methods to ignite boys’ passion for literacy

Techniques to support independent and reflective learning

Strategies to make thinking and literacy interactive

Teaching strategies to help stimulate children’s thinking

School wide language of learning

Philosophical approaches

Teaching strategies across the curriculum

INSET

Combining Literacy and Higher Order Thinking, along with all our courses, can be arranged for in-school training (INSET).

For each course we recommend trainer(s), but when arranging your INSET day, you can choose. For more information, contact our INSET department.

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.

Graham Watts
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£ 279.00 +VAT
 
 
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Course Dates

  • 25th June 2012
    Birmingham
  • 26th June 2012
    London

    Almost Full

  • 28th June 2012
    Essex
  • 5th July 2012
    Liverpool
 
 
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