The Idea Map

This is a practical session giving you all the tools you need to use unique graphic organsiers to inspire and encourage writing in the classroom. You will discover how these can deconstruct difficult writing taks building confidnce and slef esteem in all learners.

Overview :

• Learn how to build your students confidence and engagement in writing using Idea Maps
• See how to use images and sounds to inspire story and poetry
• Understand how to develop language and build vocabulary with meaning
• Understand how to use connections to develop simple ideas into more complex ones
• See how to create unique writing that give the individual a sense of agency
• Build engagement and purpose in writing
• Move away from stock sentences that lack depth