Developing literacy in history
This course
This online training involves two 90-minute sessions
Autumn term dates TBC
Course content
- Uses evidence from research to investigate effective literacy strategies for teaching and learning in history
- Explores active reading strategies to engage with a variety of texts
- Develops strategies to support vocabulary acquisition
- Explores how to move students informal talk into formal, academic written language
- Reflects on the importance of modelling the reading to writing sequence to improve writing
Audience
- Secondary subject leaders and practitioners
- Literacy leaders, who may be supporting a subject area
For more information, please download the course agenda.
Costs
£140 for a single ticket
£1,400 for a group session
Enquiries
- For all ticketed events contact Jess Hirst, Project Assistant, jess.hirst@literacytrust.org.uk
- For all group or whole-school training enquiries contact Nisha Tank, Programme Manager, School Improvement, nisha.tank@literacytrust.org.uk
- For any other secondary training enquiries please call 07742 768406