Spelling for Life Winnipeg Oct 17 2023 (PD503)
Categories Face-to-Face Courses, Literacy, Ticket
Spelling for Life Winnipeg Oct 17 2023 (PD503)
A$195.00
Join Lyn Stone for a full day live workshop on the simplicity and science of spelling.
WHEN: Tuesday October 17, 2023 9:00am – 3pm
WHERE: Venue to be announced after summer break
COST:
Please note that prices are in Australian dollars because that’s where we live. You can click a button at the top of the page to get a Canadian dollars ESTIMATE, but we are at the mercy of exchange rates. The Australian dollar price is AUD$300. This equates to between CAD$260-275 unless something radical happens to the exchange rate.
- If you opt to pay by invoice, we will also invoice you in AUD, not CAD. We will show you, on the invoice, how to deposit the AUD amount from your Canadian bank.
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- We can also take credit card payments over the phone, but boy, our time zones don’t match haha!
WHAT: We will cover:
- Orthographic mapping
- Rule-breaking words and the real reasons they do this
- The difference between vowels and consonants
- The Letter Y
- Syllables
- Schwa
- Doubling
- Morphemes and spelling
- All your questions re tricky words and spelling patterns
- A guide to our K-6 Spelling and Handwriting scope and sequence document
Included in the workshop price:
- Morning snack and delicious lunch (dietary needs catered for if possible by Sep 15 2023)
- Optional pre-workshop videos on chapters not covered on the day
- A downloadable and printed handout with copiable worksheets to keep forever
- A PowerPoint presentation for immediate classroom use
- An online resources hub containing relevant information, free videos and and links to anything we talk about during the day
Audience:
Spelling for Life is a highly acclaimed, internationally recognised teaching and learning program, suitable for teachers of middle primary children and above. Those in special education, speech pathology, homeschooling and educational psychology are also keen participants.