Get a deeper understanding of how writing skills build and develop throughout Key Stage 2 and their relationship with reading and language development. Gain strategies for supporting learners who are struggling with writing. Ideal for all Key Stage 2 classroom teachers and Primary literacy leads.

Designed and delivered by our expert consultants, this session is ideal for teachers, SENCos and higher-level teaching assistants who work directly with learners with literacy difficulties, dyslexia and/or SEND. We also recommend it to senior leaders looking to implement inclusive practice across their workforce.

Webinar overview:

• Early writing requirements: understanding the different skills needed for early writing development.
• Barriers to writing development: identifying the challenges faced by learners with literacy difficulties, dyslexia and/or SEND.
• Strategies, frameworks and tools: discussing and reviewing a range of strategies for supporting learners with barriers to writing.

Webinar outcomes:

Participants will leave with:

• A deeper understanding of the relationship between writing and reading and their importance for lifelong literacy skills.
• A better understanding of how the skills required for writing are developed.
• Knowledge of the barriers to writing faced by learners with literacy difficulties, dyslexia and/or SEND, and how to recognise and target them.
• A bank of strategies and tools for supporting Key Stage 2 learners who struggle with writing and making your lessons more inclusive and accessible for all learners.

Details:

• Webinar - 60 minutes
• Date/time: 7th December, 16:00 - 17:00
• Cost: £30 per person

Book your space now!

This session has limited capacity. All spaces are secured on a first come, first served basis.

Driver Youth Trust are on a mission to equip teaching professionals with the skills, knowledge and confidence to better support learners with literacy difficulties, dyslexia and SEND.