COD 2009 - S311

IGCSE First Language English – Focus on Reading

Secondary school heads. English language teachers at secondary school level. Teachers currently preparing or planning to prepare students to sit for IGCSE First Language English Exam.

1 sessions, start: 25-Feb

Course detail

Year: 2009
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Cecilia Ferreiro
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ESSARP Schools
ARS
Exams Schools
ARS
Non affiliate
ARS 45.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 25 February 2009 01:00 pm 04:00 pm

Facilitator/s

Cecilia Ferreiro

Graduate teacher from I.N.E.S. en Lenguas Vivas "J. R. Fernández". Post-graduate Certificate in Methodology. Language and Literature teacher at St. Hilda's College. Head of primary English at Colegio San Antonio. Freelance Educational Consultant. ESSARP Course facilitator since 1997. Has offered lectures in the provinces and co-ordinated courses and Teachers' Development Programmes in several schools in Greater Buenos Aires. Educational researcher (CIADER).
Secondary school heads. English language teachers at secondary school level. Teachers currently preparing or planning to prepare students to sit for IGCSE First Language English Exam.
Fostering effective reading skills in teenage students is a major challenge in present – day bilingual education, and it becomes a crucial issue in the preparation of students sitting for CIE Exams. This seminar invites teachers to explore and discuss strategies to help students become confident and discerning readers while meeting the standards set by Cambridge International Exams for IGCSE in general and First Language English in particular.

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