Teaching Phonics in Context  (David Hornsby)
2 day Workshop

Last Day to Register: Thursday 01 March 2018

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
David Hornsby, author of Teaching Phonics in Context and A Closer Look at Guided Reading is offering a two day workshop for teachers of children in R-2. This work will explore direct and explicit phonics instruction as part of an integrated approach to teaching reading and writing. This workshop consists of two full days offered two weeks apart, to allow for teachers to trial and then receive feedback on implementation strategies.

COURSE INFORMATION
Participants are required to attend both sessions
When:         Day 1 - Tuesday 13 March 2018, 9.00am - 4.00pm                    
                       Day 2 - Tuesday 27 March 2018, 9.00am - 4.00pm                                     

Location:     Glenelg Golf Club, James Melrose Road, Novar Gardens

AITSL NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS FOR TEACHERS INCLUDE:
Standard 1 - Know students and how they learn
Standard 2 - Know the content and how to teach it
Standard 3 - Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning

PROGRAM OUTLINE:
Day 1:   This professional learning will focus on building teacher's understanding of how young children develop the linguistic awareness of sounds in words and how to map these sounds to print.
Day 2: Will extend this knowledge and understanding to the teaching of phonics in Reading and Writing, using literature texts. 

Cost: no workshop fee

Catering: morning tea and lunch will be provided

Facilitator:  David Hornsby

For Further Information regarding registration:

Chris Virgin
chris.virgin@cesa.catholic.edu.au
or  8301 6851