Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Free Professional Learning Day with Michelle Hutchison 5 December 2013

Just the Strategies...to help struggling students

This day is a practical and hands-on day looking at ways to support students who experience difficulties with learning. Presented by the dynamic and engaging Michelle Hutchison, this course will be encouraging and supportive.
 You will...
LEARN...New tricks of the trade including strategies for different levels of reading, activities for spelling, maths and approaches that improving handwriting!
Strategies for teaching reading, spelling and phonemic awareness that include visual, auditory and tactile elements. Explore why whole language is essential for the mastery and retention of phonics.
Your repertoire of teaching strategies to include NIM, Point and Sound, The metacognitive Reading Hand, 3-2-1, RIDER, technology applications and more!
A supportive and fun day, with time to use the strategies with a partner! Comprehensive notes, ideas and resources ready to use! 
EXPLORE...        EXTEND...        ENJOY...
TAKE AWAY...
New tricks of the trade including strategies for different levels of reading, activities for spelling, maths and approaches that improving handwriting!
Strategies for teaching reading, spelling and phonemic awareness that include visual, auditory and tactile elements. Explore why whole language is essential for the mastery and retention of phonics.
Your repertoire of teaching strategies to include NIM, Point and Sound, The metacognitive Reading Hand, 3-2-1, RIDER, technology applications and more!
A supportive and fun day, with time to use the strategies with a partner! Comprehensive notes, ideas and resources ready to use! 

  About the presenter
Michelle Hutchison Master Ed; PostGradDip ES(LD); GradDip Special Ed; DipTeach (Prim).
 has extensive academic qualifications in the field of learning difficulties. She has been able to apply this specialist knowledge in her practical experience as a teacher for two decades.
Be inspired by Michelle's story of overcoming the learning difficulty, dyslexia. "I am dyslexic. At school, I remember feeling as though I was drowning in a sea of letters that I didn't understand."
Michelle has engineered her professional life to improve the outcomes for individuals with dyslexia and learning difficulties. With her trademark passion and energy, Michelle doesn't just teach - she inspires!
 
Where : Trades training facility at the front of Brauer college, Caramut Rd, Warrnambool
When :  5 December 2013
Cost
: Free to Casual Relief Teachers
To register email warrnamboolcrtnetwork@gmail.com

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