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The New KS2 Writing Course

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101 practical ideas to improve writing
The new "Writing for Real" approach
New differentiation in writing
Tasks
Outcomes
New teacher assessment
Gifted to reluctant


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.

Essential information for literacy leaders

The best from the National Strategies

"Writing for real": a proven approach to motivating and exciting children as writers

Go beyond the literacy hour: maximise flexibility, variety and challenge

Back to basics - without the boredom!

Step-by-step guide to improving quality of writing

Write for authentic purposes and audiences

Evaluate effective teaching strategies

Effect attitudes towards writing: from the gifted to the reluctant

Plan effective literacy units

How to carry out teacher assessment in writing

Toolkit of practical activities, ideas and lesson plans

Limbering up for literacy

Starting points for writing

Exciting ways to teach the basics - sentence construction, vocabulary choices, punctuation

Speaking, listening and drama activities

Quality discussions

Questioning techniques to deepen learning

Engaging experiences to motivate reluctant writers

Ideas to stimulate creative and imaginative composition



 

INSET

The New KS2 Writing Course, 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.

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.

 

 
£ 269.00 +VAT
 
 
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In-School Training

Tel: 01790 755 783
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Course Dates

  • 2nd July 2012
    Suffolk
  • 20th November 2012
    Manchester
  • 21st November 2012
    London
  • 22nd November 2012
    Birmingham
 
 
£ 269.00 +VAT
 
 
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