COD 2017 - P212

Poetry for kids: Creative ideas for the Language classroom

Primary School teachers, librarians

2 sesiones, inicia: 09-Mar

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Ciclo: 2017
Nivel: Primaria
Idioma: Inglés
Estado: Terminado
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Capacitador/es: Ms. Susana Fiordalizzi MA
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Sesiones Fechas Inicia Termina
1 09 Marzo 2017 05:30 pm 08:30 pm
2 20 Abril 2017 05:30 pm 08:30 pm

Capacitador/es

Susana Fiordalizzi

Graduate teacher of English from I.N.S.P. en Lenguas Vivas "J. R. Fernández". She did a posgraduate course in English Nineteenth & Twentieth Century Literature at I.E.S. en Lenguas Vivas "J. R. Fernández". She holds an MA degree in Literary Linguistics with the University of Nottingham. She has taught English Literature at IB level. She is currently tenured teacher of Children's Literature at I.E.S. "J. V. González". She has been teaching English Language courses for adolescents and young adults for over twenty years.
Primary School teachers, librarians
- To introduce short texts which will generate language production, by discussing reading and text-intervention strategies and activities.

- To provide new ways and strategies to use poetry in the class as a triggering element for Literary/Language analysis and enjoyment.

- To provide Language/Literature teachers and librarians with background information about authors and texts being used and read nowadays in schools in English-speaking countries.

- To provide teachers with reading strategies that will allow them to work with their students on the poems, in preparation for the analysis of future IGCSE poetry sets.
Variety of poems (concrete poetry, Haikus, traditional poetry, Nursery Rhymes, Nonsense poetry, Limericks, Ballads, etc.) to be analysed. The participants will use these texts to design classroom materials.

NO PREVIOUS READING OF MATERIAL IS REQUIRED
The Participants will be provided with the material in the course. Due to the length of the texts used (short texts) the reading and analysis will be done during the course.
The sessions will be organized as workshops for participants to enrich their understanding of the texts with contributions from the group. The Participants will discuss the target audience for each text, points of entry, textual interventions and intertextual links which can be established with other verbal or visual texts.
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• Hall, Geoff. Literature in Language Education. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
• Barone, Diane. Children’s Literature in the Classroom: Engaging Lifelong Readers. New York: The Guilford Press, 2011.
• McRae, John. Literature with a small ‘l’. Hong Kong: Macmillan, 1991.
• Made to Measure: A selection of works by British writers with activities for young learners, 2007. British Council Argentina.
• Morgan, Michaela. How to Teach Poetry Writing: Workshops for Ages 5-9. Oxon: Routledge,2011.
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