Enhancing literacy skills in science RA212 / D01

Start date
11 Dec 19
Duration
2 Hours
Location
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School, Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington WA4 1JL View on Google Map

Summary

We will support you in responding to the increased literacy demands of the National Curriculum. Throughout this course you will develop strategies to ensure that your students have the skills to be effective, independent learners who have a range of literacy skills, not only for their exams but for their futures.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • describe what constitutes effective teaching and learning with respect to literacy
  • use an increased repertoire of teaching and learning strategies to enhance students’ literacy skills
  • identify the contexts in which students will use exploratory talk and active reading strategies
  • reflect on the barriers to good writing
  • demonstrate an awareness of the range of writing styles required in science and how they can be developed

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Enhancing literacy skills in science11 December 201915:00-17:00Beamont Collegiate Academy

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Cost

Fee-paying school or college (independent)Activity feeFree
State-funded school or collegeActivity feeFree

Additional information

For courses at the National STEM Learning Centre in York, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration of the course. 

 

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