CPD
The acclaimed professional development day is written and presented by Philip Davis, the creator of Write Inspired. The course draws on Phil's huge experience working in schools all over the world. You will leave with creative, sensory rich techniques that spark the imagination, boost confidence and bring a sense of joy and agency to the writing process. Suitable for all primary teachers.
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The course is practical, thought provoking, entertaining and useful for all teachers. Every delegate will receive an E-book of the course plus the complete set of resources to help you get started straight away. Remember there is currently a 10% discount on all bookings.
By the end of the course you will be able to :
Use and develop focussed awareness and active listening to help the writing process.
Understand how to develop ideas into rich, beautiful sentences.
Understand how to use unique graphic organisers to develop simple ideas into more complex ones.
Give grammar a purposeful reason to be used.
Use immersive soundscapes to inspire story and poetry.
Understand the elements of sound that inspire ideas : the physical, emotional and visual responses.
Develop divergent and associative thinking skills and apply them to the writing process.
Create 3D models as learning tools - characters, settings and abstract sculptures.
Build confidence and self esteem through improvisation and performance of the written word.
Develop cross curricular projects that celebrate writing including book making and innovative displays.
Build a genuine sense of joy in writing, improving agency and engagement in all learners.
Create a positive writing culture in class and across the school where writing is seen as something to be cherished rather than a chore.
Give children meaningful and engaging writing activities that they will remember.
