Day 1 –
- Module 1: Science of Reading: Scarborough’s Reading Rope, The Simple View of Reading, how the brain learns to read, Response to Intervention model, disciplinary literacy
- Module 2: Science of Learning: explicit instruction: engagement norms & TAPPLE, cognitive load theory, spaced, interleaved, retrieval practice
- Module 3: Word Recognition: Decoding, Phonemic Awareness, Letter/Sound Relationship, Orthographic Mapping
Day 2 –
- Module 4: Language comprehension, building background knowledge, explicitly teaching vocabulary/morphology and inferencing
- Module 5: Writing Part 1 – Syntax level activities: oral and written practice
- Module 6: Writing Part 2 – Paragraph and multiple paragraph structures
- Module 7: Fluency: what is it, why is it important and how we can incorporate it in our lessons
- Module 8: Next Steps – where to from here?
Dates: 18 and 19 March
Our Secondary Workshop will run over two days. Attendance at both days is required.
Cost: $550 + GST (morning tea and lunch provided).