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Primary English: New to Year 2

Event Code CPD 20/019
Event type Course
Event categories Teaching
Event Summary This course is designed for teachers who are new to teaching year 2. It will provide the opportunity to explore the expectations of the national curriculum and understand assessment requirements. There will be a range of practical activities and strategies aimed at making learning fun and engaging as well as maximising achievement.
Event description

This session will be led by an EES for schools adviser who is a subject specialist and has experience of teaching year 2.

When teaching year 2 it is important for both teachers and pupils that revision and assessment is balanced with high quality teaching. This course will provide:
- A focus on identifying the starting points for each pupils
- Practical activities for reading, writing, phonics and G.P.S.
- An understanding of the assessment process and evidencing learning
- What to look for in terms of creating an engaging curriculum

It will also be an opportunity to meet and share with other new year 2 teachers.


Additional information

Kathy Ewers - Education Adviser (Teaching & Learning)

With a background in English subject leadership and special needs, Kathy specialises in phonics, spelling and reading, offering a range of CPD courses in these areas along with bespoke support for schools. She is an accredited trainer for a number of interventions including FFT Wave 3 Literacy, Write Away Together, Talking Partners and Inference Training. Kathy is also an experienced moderator and a Basic Skills Quality Mark assessor.
 
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Learning outcomes

• Understand the year 2 curriculum
• Identify the barriers to learning
• Take away some ideas to use in the classroom

 
Subject Areas English/Literacy / Leadership & Management / Teaching & Learning
Key Stages
EYFS Yes KS1 No KS2 Yes KS3 Yes KS4 Yes KS5 Yes 
Type of school Infant / Primary
Target Audience
NQT / Teaching staff
target audience
Event costs
Academy/Other£170.00
Essex LA£170.00
Trainers Kathy Ewers
Admin contact Training & Development (training@junipereducation.org)
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueMap
Session 1Tuesday 22 September 202009:30 - 11:30remote delivery via Microsoft Teams
Session 2Friday 25 September 202013:30 - 15:30remote delivery via Microsoft Teams