COD 2011 - K091

The ABC's of Phonics

Kindergarten and Lower Primary School Teachers.

3 sessions, start: 20-Oct

Course detail

Year: 2011
Level: Kindergarten
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Luciana Fernández
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Non affiliate
ARS 240.00

Sessions


Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 20 October 2011 05:30 pm 08:30 pm
2 03 November 2011 05:30 pm 08:30 pm
3 17 November 2011 05:30 pm 08:30 pm

Facilitator/s

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.
Kindergarten and Lower Primary School Teachers.
Get participants to:

- understand what place phonics has in the Early Literacy programme.
- see how phonics can be taught.
- get practical ideas.
- assess children´s knowledge of phonics.
- The Early Literacy programme.
- What is Phonics?
- Why phonics?
- Synthetic phonics and other ways of teaching Phonics.
- Assessment of Phonics.
During the course, participants will:

- read material.
- see other teachers in action.
- get practical ideas and resources.
- discuss, analyse and develop resources and activities.
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