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Challenging More Able Pupils in English
This course is a must for all English teachers who would like to explore strategies and resources to challenge the more able pupils in their classrooms.
Course Aims:
• To provide a wide range of strategies and activities which will challenge and stretch
• To demonstrate how these strategies will significantly improve exam results and help pupils attain the highest levels/grades
• To offer approaches which will encourage pupils to become more independent learners
• To show how the development of thinking skills can enable more effective learning to take place
• To deliver the course in an interactive, hands-on style
| COURSE OUTLINE |
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Coffee, registration and introduction |
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Session 1
• Starters to intrigue and challenge
• Approaches to fiction texts
• Poetry analysis |
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Coffee |
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Session 2
• Preparing for exams
• Attaining the highest grades |
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Lunch |
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Session 3:
• Encouraging independent learning
• Enhancing thinking skills
• Homework that enriches the learning experience
• Plenary and evaluation |
This course is designed for English teachers, however, it will be of considerable use to all teachers, TA’s etc who teach literacy in any shape or form. |
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