SMILE - Full-day Reading Workshop
Understand how the brain learns and then implement our practical strategies
Session 1: Language and the Brain
- literacy learning and brain development
- the key elements to teaching literacy
- strategies to enhance memory and learning
- orthographic training
- introducing explicit play
Session 2: A walk through instruction
- teaching phonemic awareness
- word play
- understanding reading
- read aloud
- guided reading
- options for scaffolding support
Session 3: Planning
- making learning links
- assessment and monitoring
- revisiting explicit learning
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Workshops
Full-day workshops
- Novice to Ninja
- Beyond NAPLAN
- Struggling Readers & Writers
- Teaching Literacy - Strategies for the Expert Teacher
- P-3 Reading
- 4-7 Reading
- P-7 Reading
- P-7 Writing
- Teaching Reading and Spelling to Beginners
- Reading for Teachers' Aides
- SMILE: Supporting Beginning Readers (extended)
After school workshops
Workshop calendar 2010
Dates, times and venue details for all of our 2010 workshops
"This workshop has given me so many new ideas for 'Roaming the Known'."
Angela (Reading Recovery Teacher)
"I absolutely love this!"
Jenny (Speech Pathologist)
"Practical, fun ideas for my classroom reading hour."
Patrick (Year 2 Teacher)
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