Talk for Writing 2 Day Face-to-Face Essentials Workshop, Parramatta, August 2024
Schedule
Thu Aug 08 2024 at 09:00 am to Fri Aug 09 2024 at 03:30 pm
UTC+10:00Location
Speld NSW | Parramatta, NS
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This two-day face-to-face professional development workshop offers an overview of the Talk for Writing approach and provides opportunities for hands-on participation in this exceptionally effective instructional approach for teaching written expression.The workshop addresses the use of Talk for Writing for both fiction and non-fiction and covers:
Planning: based on the instructional needs of the students at either a unit or whole-school level
The ‘Three I’s’ – Imitation, Innovation and Independent Application – the fundamentals of the Talk for Writing approach; by guiding students in a systematic, scaffolded way they develop their writing from dependence to independence
Student skill development as promoted through effective feedback
How the accurate assessment of writing can assist in tracking student progress and guiding teaching goals
The development of grammatical skills, with a focus on the functional application of grammar in writing through ‘warm-up’ games selected to meet the specific instructional needs of students
Please note: There are several terms and conditions associated with enrolment in this workshop. To view these terms and conditions please see: https://dsf.net.au/our-services/workshops-and-events/talk-for-writing-reading-terms-and-conditions
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 8th to Friday 9th August 2024, 9:00am - 3:30pm each day
LOCATION
SPELD NSW, Suite 2, Level 1, 52 O'Connell Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
COST:
Non-members $480
SPELD NSW Members: $440
SPELD NSW Tutor and Professional Members: $400
REGISTER ONLINE:
https://www.speldnsw.org.au/services/professional-learning/talk-for-writing/
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Where is it happening?
Speld NSW, 52 O'Connell St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia,Sydney, Australia, ParramattaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
