In-House training
Topics include
Improving writing
Improving oracy
Improving grammar and spelling
Improving reading
Training for TAs
Improving writing
- Understanding the writing process – planning for progress in writing
- Understanding and sharing different kinds of texts
- Modelling writing effectively
- From ‘writing like they speak’ to ‘writing like a writer’
- Assessing writing – effective approaches to pupil work and feedback
Improving oracy
- Building group work and discussion skills
Improving grammar and spelling
- Grammar for grown-ups: developing subject knowledge
- Teaching grammar in context: engaging learners with language
- Active approaches to spelling at KS2
Improving reading
- Understanding the reading process: supporting struggling readers
- Developing responses to texts at KS2
Training for TAs
- Supporting literacy effectively