COD 2012 - S398

Skills in IGCSE First Language English

Teachers involved in the preparation of students to sit for IGCSE First Language English. School Heads and Heads of English Departments wishing to consider adopting this Exam in their schools. Teachers who would like to become familiar with the IGCSE First Language English Exam.

1 sessions, start: 22-Feb

Course detail

Year: 2012
Level: Secondary
Language: English
Status: Ended
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Cecilia Ferreiro
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ESSARP Schools
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Exams Schools
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Non affiliate
ARS 80.00

Sessions

Sessions Dates Start Finish
1 22 February 2012 09:30 am 12:30 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).
Teachers involved in the preparation of students to sit for IGCSE First Language English. School Heads and Heads of English Departments wishing to consider adopting this Exam in their schools. Teachers who would like to become familiar with the IGCSE First Language English Exam.
- To focus on and discuss the nature and importance of the technical, curricular and interpersonal skills that need to be fostered in students.
- To analyse the importance of developing higher order thinking skills.
- Skills in IGCSE First Language English and Assessment Objectives.

- Fostering higher order Thinking Skills.

- The role of Accuracy.

- Effective classroom practice.

- Assessment of Skills. The Formative use of Summative Assessment.
Powerpoint supported presentation by co-ordinator. Open forum. Q & A.
www.cie.org.uk
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