6 hour course
Goals:
- To explore how to use the iPad to support the teaching and learning of English from Nursery through to Year 6
- To familiarise participants with Discovery Education Espresso resources and how to use these alongside free apps
- To provide ideas for powerful engaging materials which support literacy skills development
- To support the creation and development of resources ready for immediate application in the classroom
Outcomes:
- An understanding of the support and engagement the iPad can provide in the teaching and learning of English
- An awareness of the resources in Discovery Education Espresso and how to use them to support the development of literacy skills alongside free apps
- An understanding of how to create and develop resources to maximise student engagement
- Confidence to incorporate the iPad into the teaching of literacy skills
Audience:
Whole staff; Key stage grouping; phase grouping; year grouping; NQTs; middle management; Teaching assistants/support staff
3 hour course
Goals:
- To look at how to use the iPad to support the teaching and learning of English from Nursery through to year 6
- To familiarise participants with Discovery Education Espresso resources and how to use this alongside a free app to support high level literacy teaching and learning
Outcomes:
- An awareness of how to use the iPad to support teaching and learning of English from Nursery to year 6
- An understanding of how to use Discovery Education Espresso resources with a free app to support high level literacy teaching and learning
Audience:
Whole staff; Key stage grouping; phase grouping; year grouping; NQTs; middle management; Teaching assistants/support staff
