An Introduction to Phonics
An Introduction to Phonics
| On : June 10, 2021
Phonics is an integral part of all schools, particularly in the Early Years and KG sections of the school. This course is an introduction into the pedagogy behind phonics, looking at the different phases of phonics, the terminology and the vocabulary associated with phonics and some useful ideas and resources that teachers can use in their teaching and learning.
- To understand some of the terminology associated with Phonics.
- Analyse and evaluate ways of making phonics fun.
- Create a plan for a phonics session.
Target Audience
Teachers, Middle Leaders, Senior Leaders, Teaching Assistants
Duration
2 hours
Mode of delivery
Face to face & Online
Language
English
Certification: ATA Certificate of Attendance
How the course is assessed: Attendance to the session and completion of the evaluation and reflection is mandatory to complete the course and receive a certificate of attendance.
Prerequisites: The session will use terminology for the Department for Education Letters and Sounds guidance and is therefore recommended for British Curriculum Schools or schools that will adopt this scheme.
UAE Teacher Standards
Professional and Ethical Conduct
1.1 Respect and promote UAE Values.
1.2 Demonstrate personal and professional ethics.
1.3 Be accountable for and to learners.
1.4 Comply with national and organisational expectations.
1.5 Establish communication and collaboration.
Professional Practice
3.1 Promoting positive learning environments.
3.2 Demonstrate learner – centred teaching.
3.3 Use assessment of learning
Professional Knowledge
2.1 Demonstrate knowledge of learning, development & diversity.
2.2 Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum.
2.3 Demonstrate knowledge of theoretical basis of teaching
Professional Growth
4.1 Reflect on own practice.
4.2 Engage in professional growth.
4.3 Determine impact on learner achievement.
