Wednesday 16 October - 4.00 PM to 4.45 PM (AEST)
Spelling Mastery: From Theory to Practice
Gain practical advice on the effective implementation of Spelling Mastery, ensuring all students achieve spelling success.
Our experienced hosts will answer some of the most common questions related to Spelling Mastery, covering topics such as placement testing, student grouping and timetabling. We'll also cover techniques unique to Spelling Mastery, including signals and remedies.
Spelling Mastery: From Theory to Practice
Gain practical advice on the effective implementation of Spelling Mastery, ensuring all students achieve spelling success.
Our experienced hosts will answer some of the most common questions related to Spelling Mastery, covering topics such as placement testing, student grouping and timetabling. We will also cover techniques and practices unique to Spelling Mastery, including signals, testing, remedies, individual turns, independent work and more.
In addition, we'll introduce you to Good to Great Schools Australia's extensive range of free resources that support the delivery of Spelling Mastery. These tools are designed to make the implementation process seamless and effective for educators at all levels. Professional practice modules provide teachers with implementation support.
Whether your school is already using Spelling Mastery or is new to the program, this webinar promises to provide valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your school’s literacy program. Don't miss this opportunity to take your spelling instruction from good to great!
Agenda
- Placement testing: Learn how to administer a placement test that informs student groupings.
- Student Grouping: Learn effective strategies for grouping students to maximise learning outcomes.
- Timetabling: Discover how to efficiently integrate Spelling Mastery into your school’s schedule.
- Teaching Techniques and Practices: Gain practical tips and methods for delivering high-quality spelling instruction.
Q&A: There will be time for a Q&A at the end, submit questions in advance to info@goodtogreatschools.org.au or during the webinar.
Featured Speakers
Gain insights from leading experts in the field of education as they share their innovative strategies and practical experiences aimed at empowering educators and enhancing student outcomes. Our distinguished speakers bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for transforming education.
Kristy-Anne Johnston
Head of Wellbeing (Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy) |
Kristy-Anne is a primary school teacher with a master’s degree in special education. She has more than 14 years’ teaching experience, including three years implementing and providing instructional coaching in Spelling Mastery at the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy. As a proud Wiradjuri woman, Kristy-Anne is passionate about giving back to her people and communities through holistic and evidence-based education....
Julie Grantham
Director of Schools, Good to Great Schools Australia |
Julie Grantham has over four decades experience as a teacher, principal and senior public servant, including three years as Director-General of the Queensland Department of Education. Under Julie's leadership, Queensland state school student results continually improved, and teaching and learning practices were significantly enhanced by introducing benchmarking against world-class criteria. As part of Julie’s reform regime, Queensland schools were required for the first time to define the pedagogical practices that would be most appropriate for their context, and to apply that pedagogical framework based on evidence and research. As Director of Schools at Good to Great Schools Australia, Julie supports schools and education systems to deliver programs that meet the needs of all students. ...
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