Enhancing literacy skills in science RB298 / C91
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.
A range of carefully selected resources have been picked out ready to share with you – you certainly won’t finish this empty handed…. With a knowledgeable and enthusiastic facilitator with a passion for secondary science, you are guaranteed to find this CPD invaluable. Completion of this course will reward you with a Certificate for your performance management.
Outcomes
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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
Book now and you will be automatically registered for the scheduled sessions for the course. Remote CPD courses have live, facilitator-led sessions and are not available for instant access. Please refer to the schedule of the day.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| Enhancing literacy skills in science | 20 November 2020 | 09:30-15:30 | Virtual |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£50.00 +VAT |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£100.00 +VAT |
Additional information
Our remote CPD courses for teachers are delivered across a series of sessions run at specific times and dates. Information on all course sessions can be found under the description of each course. To complete a course, all sessions are mandatory.
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