Literacy Best Practice Forum

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Literacy Best Practice Forum

• Spring 2007

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Overview of session

• RAISE Online
• Information sharing
• Update website, training, Y5/6, networks
• Items for the summer agenda
• Writing moderation

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RAISE Online

• Ken Sansom
• Senior Primary Adviser

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Information Sharing

• Yate/Kingswood
• Level 5 AST support
• The Park
• St.Stephens Juniors
• St.Annes
• Thornbury/Filton
• Ros Wilson/VCOP
• Manorbrook
• Stoke Lodge

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Update

• Literacy website
• Training
• Year 5/6 materials
• Networks

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Literacy Website

• Best Practice link now on the website
• - PowerPoints from meetings
• - Contributions from the forum
• - Resources linked to agenda items
• Renewed framework CPD materials
• Childrens work

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Training

• All schools have attended Day 1
• Day2 (March/April) on pedagogy
• Summer
• Phonics CPD (5th, 6th,7th June)
• Dyslexia Friendly Classrooms (12th June)
• Best Practice (14th June)
• Day 3 Framework Training (June/July)
• Change from CPD to PLC (Professional Learning
  Community), which will run from Sept Aug

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Year 5/6

• Helping children to achieve age-related
  expectations cd
• Previous Year 5/6 support materials as well as
  updated revision units and pupil tracking grids
• Look through cd

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Networks

• Writing network 9 schools
• Reading network 10 schools
• More able writing network 12 schools
• Dyslexia friendly classrooms 4 schools
• Guidance/support materials to follow from action
  research in schools
• Feed into the summer Best Practice agenda

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Summer/Autumn Agenda

• Suggested items
• Assessment of reading
• Use of ICT and film narrative possible network
  next year
• ICT skills workshop (using stills?)
• Feedback from networks
• What else would you like?

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Moderation

• Examples will be on website at the end of the
  year
• Writing Moderation Samples 2

The Revenge!!!