COD 2021 - D492

Looking to Write, Writing to look

Upper primary and secondary heads, coordinators and teachers

6 sessions, start: 03-May

Course detail

Year: 2021
Level: Distance
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: Distance
Facilitator/s: Ms. María Barberis, Ms. Luciana Fernández
Print course
ESSARP Schools
Free of charge
Exams Schools
ARS 10800.00
Non affiliate
ARS 10800.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Schedule
1 03 May - 09 May 2021 Online session
2 10 May - 16 May 2021 Online session
3 17 May - 23 May 2021 Online session
4 24 May - 30 May 2021 Online session
5 31 May - 06 June 2021 Online session
6 07 June - 13 June 2021 Online session

Facilitator/s

María Barberis

Maria Barberis is a Mg in Education Management from UNSAM and holds a Diploma in ELT Management from Surrey University. She graduated in 1977 from Catholic University of Argentina as a Teacher of English where she then taught Grammar I & II. In 1982, she co - founded Windmill Institute at CABA. For the past twenty five years she worked at Marin School in San Isidro where she performed different managerial positions such as Head of English Department in Primary and Secondary, IBD Coordinator and School Principal. At the moment, she is a teacher trainer and educator for schools as well as for companies.

Luciana Fernández

Luciana Fernández is a graduate teacher of English who has been teaching English for the past twenty-nine years. She has specialized in Methodology and Teaching Practice and she holds a Diploma in Educational Research from the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education. She holds two post graduate certifications in Thinking Cultures and Teaching for Comprehension

She is a Reading and Literacy expert and has been training teachers in this area for the past fifteen years. She is a teacher educator and has designed several presentations and courses for professional development both in Argentina and abroad. Her presentation at ARTESOL 2015 was selected to be presented at TESOL International as a Best Affiliate Session. She is one of the 50 scholarship winners who attended and presented at IATEFL, held in Birmingham in April 2016. She was later on invited to be a presenter at the Young Learners and Teenagers SIG pre conference event and at the main conference.

Luciana has been the Head at several bilingual IB institutions in Buenos Aires. At present she is a school advisor, teacher trainer and facilitator at ESSARP (English Speaking Scholastic Association of the River Plate), where she trains heads and teachers from the most important bilingual institutions in Argentina.
Upper primary and secondary heads, coordinators and teachers
Get participants to:

• help students develop observation skills by responding to a variety of visual resources through writing

• help students develop writing skills by using a variety of visual resources as an inspiration

• help students plan and assess their own writing and the writing of their peers
• Observation skills to trigger off writing

• Suggested Looking/Writing Activities: narrative; descriptive; poetry; expository, persuasive and free writing

• Writing planners

• Writing success criteria
In each of the modules in this online course, we will tackle different writing types and we will model the looking to write and writing to look process.
To be specified
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