Part of an Accredited Course
Practical Solutions Plus – Spelling (Live Virtual & eLearning)
Length
One Day
Cost
£120
Location
Live Virtual or eLearning/Online
Who is it suitable for?
This course is suitable for those working in education or parents of school age children. It may also be of interest to those who support older learners with difficulties with spelling as the content goes right back to the basic building blocks of spelling through to higher-level strategies to support individuals with this challenging area of learning.
Whilst aimed specifically at those working with and supporting dyslexic individuals the content of this programme will assist anyone who is involved in teaching literacy to improve their skills and knowledge.
This session can be used towards the completion of our accredited courses, so is a great for anyone wishing to go on to one of our accredited courses at Level 2 and 3, for more information use this link accredited training page.
Learning objectives
- Explore and increase understanding of the skills and knowledge we use when spelling
- Increase understanding of why dyslexic learners, have problems with spelling
- Develop awareness of the importance of multi-sensory methods in teaching spelling
- Consider the skills required for spelling
- Revise common spelling rules and patterns
- Raise awareness difficulties associated with teaching irregular spellings and techniques to support dyslexic learners
- Consider the importance of syllabification
- Explore the importance of understanding morphology and affixation
- Explore the role of teaching word derivation
- Consider the difficulties involved in transferring knowledge of spelling to longer pieces of writing
Study Method
You have a choice between:
- eLearning/Online
- Live Virtual Training
eLearning
Access to eLearning modules
The BDA aim to release eLearning modules on the first Thursday
following the submission of your booking; and more specifically,
providing payment has been made before the allotted time.
Access to you chosen eLearning modules, will only be provided once confirmation of payment has been
received / confirmed; and more specifically, providing payment has been
confirmed by midnight on the preceding Wednesday (GMT).
More specifically, should you require access to your chosen course(s)
in a hurry, we would suggest that payment for your course(s) be made
using a credit/debit card, as our finance team are typically able to
confirm receipt of this within a few days.
Conversely, if a decision is made to pay via invoice, please be advised that we will only be able to release your eLearning related modules once payment has been received / confirmed.
Live Virtual Training
Joining Instructions for Live Virtual Training
Joining instructions will be sent to the registered email address approximately 24hrs ahead of the training event. If the events start date falls on a Monday, these details will be sent out on the preceding Friday.
Please note joining instrutions will only be sent if payment has been received. If paying by invoice this should be paid within 30 days or 3 working days prior to the event date, whichever is soonest.
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Wednesday 18th December 2024
(09:30 - 15:30)
Wednesday 29th January 2025
(09:30 - 15:30)
Bespoke onsite training
This course can be delivered at your location often at a significantly reduced cost per person compared to our scheduled open courses.
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