ENGLISH TOOLKIT STRATEGY 5: Retrieval practice for fluency & automaticity

Wed Feb 16 2022 at 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm

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Susie Spolander
Publisher/HostSusie Spolander
ENGLISH TOOLKIT STRATEGY 5: Retrieval practice for fluency & automaticity
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An online workshop focused on retrieval practice across the English curriculum to develop fluency and automaticity in reading and writing.
About this Event

In this session, we will explore:

  • retrieval practice as an essential element of pupils' learning
  • how to develop retrieval practice as an integral feature of the English curriculum across the phases
  • practical ideas for retrieval practice activities that will strengthen pupils' learning of key knowledge and skills and improve automaticity and fluency in their application to reading and writing

Target audience:

English subject leaders, class teachers, senior leaders.

Wider school impact may be gained by several colleagues attending.

Location:

Online, via Zoom

Course resources and joining details will be sent prior to the session.

Cost:

£25 per participant

Individual ticket bookings are per participant. To discuss joining this session as a larger staff group, please do get in touch by emailing [email protected]


This session is part of a series of CPD sessions, aimed at developing effective classroom pedagogies to impact learning and teaching across the strands of Primary English

Taking Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction, which many schools have been using to reflect on and develop classroom practice, this series of sessions will consider how each of the principles can be applied to develop effective teaching in the English curriculum to impact pupils’ learning and outcomes.

Participants will:

  • develop an understanding of how learners learn and the associated principles for best practice
  • explore research-based, effective pedagogies for impactful learning and teaching
  • consider how such approaches can be successfully applied to the teaching of Primary English
  • acquire practical classroom strategies to impact pupils’ learning in all year groups

Target audience:

English subject leaders, class teachers, teaching assistants, senior leaders.

Wider school impact may be gained by several colleagues attending.

Session dates and foci:

  • Wednesday 29th September - Creating small steps in the English curriculum
  • Wednesday 10th November - Modelling and demonstration to enhance learning
  • Wednesday 1st December - Scaffolding to support independent learning
  • Wednesday 19th January - Questioning to aid learning and assessment
  • Wednesday 16th February - Retrieval practice to develop fluency and automaticity
  • Wednesday 30th March - Guided and independent practice for application of skills

Location:

Online, via Zoom

Course materials and joining details will be sent prior to each session.

Cost:

£25 per participant

Individual ticket bookings are per participant. To discuss joining a session as a larger staff group, please do get in touch by emailing [email protected]

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Event Venue

Online

Tickets

GBP 25.00

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