Lisa Keskinen
Education Consultant
Effective Writing In The Primary Classroom
Location: The Manningham Club (Springbank Room)
1 Thompsons Rd, Bulleen (just off Eastlink)
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Date & Time: Thursday 21st February, 2019
8:45am – 3:30pm
Cost: $240
Focus on what really matters in your writing program and gain powerful insight into how you can make a real difference. Come along and be inspired by innovative ideas and practical strategies that work!
This seminar looks at:
* Essential classroom conditions for effective writing
* The writing workshop – effective planning implementation and evaluation
* Writing as social practice – how writing changes relationships
* How to connect oral language, reading, writing and spelling in more meaningful ways
* How to model writing, spelling and editing more effectively
* Dynamic assessment and evaluation of writing
* How to use the writer’s notebook for authentic writing practices your students will LOVE
* Great ideas from many schools and classrooms – photos, videos and work samples
Effective Reading In The Primary Classroom
Location: The Manningham Club (Springbank Room)
1 Thompsons Rd, Bulleen (just off Eastlink)
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Date & Time: Monday 25th March, 2019
8:45am – 3:30pm
Cost: $240
Focus on what really matters in your reading program and gain powerful insight into how you can make a real difference. Come along and be inspired by innovative ideas and practical strategies that work!
This seminar looks at:
* 6 strategies to improve reading comprehension
* The reading workshop – effective planning implementation & evaluation
* Powerful reading instruction through daily shared reading at all grade levels
* Selecting appropriate texts for reading aloud, for shared, guided & independent reading
* Critical literacy– how it improves student thinking, reading, writing & oral language outcomes
* How to connect oral language/reading/writing/spelling in more meaningful ways
* Great ideas from many schools and classrooms – photos, videos and work samples