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Alan Peat's unique INSET, conference and school based training provides teachers and school leaders with practical, effective and enjoyable strategies for raising pupil achievement in both writing and reading. His inspiring approach to practical pedagogy, which has been used to effect in 22 countries, draws on experience gained as a primary school teacher, LEA Advisor and author of numerous books, including the popular series IMPROVING LITERACY / CREATIVE APPROACHES (Nash Pollock Publishing). |
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A.P.P. in Writing NEW Levelled teaching strategies which will facilitate transition from levels 1-5 thereby moving participants towards a WHOLE SCHOOL APPROACH to all of the writing elements included in APP.
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Raising Non Fiction Writing Standards, the Whole School ‘Success’ Approach “Raising Non Fiction Writing Standards, the Whole School ‘Success’ Approach” provides teachers with proven, effective strategies to help improve pupils’ writing in this vital aspect of the literacy curriculum.
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Six Keys to Outstanding Shared and Guided Reading LessonsIf you are wanting professional development on reading that isn’t just reliant on phonics and which enables a ‘whole school’ approach based on exciting pedagogy then this conference is for you! NOT TO BE MISSED by literacy leaders, KS1 and KS2 teachers or anyone interested in the fundamental importance of making reading enjoyable and engaging.
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Raising Narrative Writing Standards: The Whole School Approach N - Y6One of Alan’s most popular and effective courses, Raising Narrative Writing Standards: The Whole School Approach, starts with the youngest pupils in primary schools and Alan’s game to develop ‘story sense’ - ‘Boxing Clever’. An ideas-packed day, with material for ALL year groups.
More information...50 Ways To Retell a Story: Cinderella
50 Ways to Retell a Story: Cinderella provides teachers with fifty activities to engage and motivate pupils in the story writing process. Each of the fifty 'variations on a theme' opens with a description of the form/technique, followed by a modelled example.
Although the book was predominantly written with teachers in mind, it will also be of interest to anyone who enjoys language and language-play.
Designed as stand-alone literacy lessons, starter sessions or extension activities which cover narrative, non-fiction and poetry, Ways to Retell a Story: Cinderella provides teachers with examples of this well-loved traditional tale re-written as a:
- recipe
- lipogram
- haiku
- limerick
- science-fiction story
- letter of complaint
- text message
- diary entry
...and 42 more!
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50 Ways to Retell a Story: Cinderella
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It is extremely rare to find courses that are even half as good as yours, where teachers cannot wait to get back into the classroom so that we can try out your ideas... Thanks again. Truly inspirational.
Dawn Clayton
Hollinsclough Primary
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