COD 2017 - KP324

Phonics Stories: Phonics alongside comprehension

Kindergarten and lower primary heads, coordinators and teachers

2 sessions, start: 02-Nov

Course detail

Year: 2017
Level: Kindergarten / Primary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Luciana Fernández
Print course
ESSARP Schools
Free of charge
Exams Schools
ARS 800.00
Non affiliate
ARS 800.00

Sessions


Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 02 November 2017 09:00 am 12:00 pm
2 16 November 2017 09:00 am 12:00 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 heads, coordinators and teachers
Get participants to:

- understand the importance of integrating Phonics to Comprehension.
- explore Phonics routines that include stories.
- learn to use Phonics stories in Guided Reading routines.
- learn to use Phonics stories in Independent Reading Routines.
- get plenty of useful ideas for their own teaching contexts.
- Phonics.
- Decoding.
- Sight words.
- Comprehension skills.
- Reading fluency.
- Phonics routines.
In the sessions participants will:

- learn concepts.
- explore materials.
- see other practitioners in action.
- discuss and evaluate tolls, materials and approaches.
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