COD 2011 - S216
IGCSE Literature in English - Follow up Course
Teachers who attended the Welcome Session. School Heads and Heads of English Departments wishing to consideradopting this Exam in their schools. Teachers who are willing to analyse further what teaching Literature at IGCSE involves and to share ideas and expertise as to how best prepare students to succeed in the exam.
2
sessions, start: 03-Jun
The course chosen does not allow any new enrolment
Course detail
Year: 2011
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Cecilia Ferreiro
ESSARP Schools
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Exams Schools
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Non affiliate
ARS 160.00
ARS 160.00
Sessions
| Sessions | Dates | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03 June 2011 | 05:30 pm | 08:30 pm |
| 2 | 24 June 2011 | 05:30 pm | 08:30 pm |
Facilitator/s
Cecilia Ferreiro
Teachers who attended the Welcome Session. School Heads and Heads of English Departments wishing to consideradopting this Exam in their schools. Teachers who are willing to analyse further what teaching Literature at IGCSE involves and to share ideas and expertise as to how best prepare students to succeed in the exam.
Session 1:
- To help prospective teachers of IGCSE English Literature understand what points are to be considered concerning the teaching of Literature at IGCSE level by examining questions closely and discussing Examiners' Reports.
- To acquaint prospective teachers with the IGCSE approach to the teaching and assessment of Literature by examining past papers and discussing relevant points with course co-ordinator and participants who have experience teaching IGCSE Literature.
- To share experience, expert knowledge and points of concern as regards the preparation of this exam.
Session 2:
- To explore and discuss what is involved in the teaching of Literature at pre IGCSE level.
- To discuss effective teaching practices suitable for younger learners.
- To share experiences in developing enthusiasm for reading and Literature in younger learners.
- To help prospective teachers of IGCSE English Literature understand what points are to be considered concerning the teaching of Literature at IGCSE level by examining questions closely and discussing Examiners' Reports.
- To acquaint prospective teachers with the IGCSE approach to the teaching and assessment of Literature by examining past papers and discussing relevant points with course co-ordinator and participants who have experience teaching IGCSE Literature.
- To share experience, expert knowledge and points of concern as regards the preparation of this exam.
Session 2:
- To explore and discuss what is involved in the teaching of Literature at pre IGCSE level.
- To discuss effective teaching practices suitable for younger learners.
- To share experiences in developing enthusiasm for reading and Literature in younger learners.
Session 1: A close-up on IGCSE English Literature Papers and Questions.
- Teaching Literature at IGCSE level.
- Types of Questions.
- How to approach the teaching of different genres.
- Set books and text-based questions.
- The "Unseen" Paper.
- Setting Coursework Tasks.
Session 2: IGCSE English Literature - A view from Middle School.
- Literature in Middle School.
- Groundwork oriented towards the preparation of the IGCSE exam.
- Approaches to the teaching of different genres.
- Activities.
- Assignments.
- "Essay Questions"
- Building up critical, informed and personal response to Literature.
- Syllabus 2011.
- Exam papers 2010.
- Examiners' Comments 2010.
- Standards.
- Teaching Literature at IGCSE level.
- Types of Questions.
- How to approach the teaching of different genres.
- Set books and text-based questions.
- The "Unseen" Paper.
- Setting Coursework Tasks.
Session 2: IGCSE English Literature - A view from Middle School.
- Literature in Middle School.
- Groundwork oriented towards the preparation of the IGCSE exam.
- Approaches to the teaching of different genres.
- Activities.
- Assignments.
- "Essay Questions"
- Building up critical, informed and personal response to Literature.
- Syllabus 2011.
- Exam papers 2010.
- Examiners' Comments 2010.
- Standards.
Presentation by co-ordinator. Open forum. Q & A.
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