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Magic Words Workshops 2010
Program Outline:
Incorporating the Magic Words, this workshop is designed to assist teachers looking for those “value added” skills to enhance learning outcomes for all students. This exciting, hands on session will outline the current research, teaching strategies and learning centre ideas to assist all students to rapidly learn the most frequently used words in reading and writing.
Participants will experience first hand accelerated learning techniques that can be immediately applied in the classroom, and be inspired, affirmed and motivated with effective strategies that enhance the literacy development of every child.
Explore strategies that rapidly improve reading
Discover the key concepts of accelerated learning
Learn how automaticity and comprehension are linked
Investigate effective ways to enhance fluency
Consider which are the highest value literacy activities and why
Experience a range of literacy teaching strategies
VELS
Certificate - for Professional Learning Points
Afternoon Tea and Refreshments provided
Magic Words Workshop - Sample Presentation
Here is a sample of some of the material covered in the Magic Words Literacy Workshops.
These slides may be useful for teachers who have previously attended one of the Workshops for them to share some of the learnings with collegues.
Moving the Hard to Move Workshop Program Outline:
Practical strategies to engage students ‘at risk' based on the most recent research.
Catering for the 20% of students at the lower end of your classroom.
Identifying and catering for ‘at risk' students through explicit teaching.
Quick ways to maintain a balanced literacy program.
Examining which are the best literacy strategies and why?
Success in Literacy Program Outline:
Marcella designs unique Literacy programs for Schools, Districts and Clusters wishing to increase teacher effectiveness and evidence based outcomes for students.
Some popular modules are:
Evidence Based Teaching
Literacy Intervention
Assessment Tools
Data Collection and Analysis
Individual Learning Plans
Smarter with Data Program Outline:
Most classrooms are 'awash with data'. The challenge is how best to analyse this data for effective teaching and learning. Interpreting data is a skill that teachers can easily acquire given appropriate time and training. It is the most efficient way to identify and teach to every students' needs.
Evidence based teaching is the most efficient and effective way to meet the teaching and learning of all students. This workshop is designed to explicitly assist teachers to work smarter not harder.
For your next PD day why not consider maximising the outcomes for all students with a session dedicated to being 'Smarter with Data'.
2010 Workshops - Dates, Locations & Times
Marcella presents Literacy Workshops for Classroom Teachers, Parent Groups, Teacher's Aides, Classroom Helpers, Speech Pathologists, Reading Recovery Teachers, Curriculum Coordinators, Special Education Teachers and Student Teachers.
These exciting, hands-on workshops are based on current research and give participants strategies that can be immediately applied in the classroom.
Workshop participants will be inspired, affirmed and motivated to enhance the literacy development of every child.
Marcella is part of the professional development teams for:
Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Harcourt Education (Leading Edge Professional Learning)
Should you wish to book your own workshop please contact us for further information
