Writing Conferences with Young Writers
Preschool & Early Years of Primary
Lisa will guide you through a self-paced process to...
revisit some core pedagogical practices and principles of a Bookmaking Approach in preschool and early years of primary
undertand the core components of a Writing Conference
see examples of conferences in action
develop ways to decide what to 'nudge' young writers with during a conference
a variety of record-keeping templates
a tool for assessment that informs your conferences
list of possible 'nudges' for our youngest writers (aged 3-8)
professional readings by Lisa
Module 1 - Revisit Some Big Ideas about Bookmaking
Emergent Writing Examples
What is Bookmaking (for Families)
Why I don't Scribe by Lisa Burman
Foundations for Writing by Lisa Burman
Part 1 - Purpose & Structure of Writing Conference
Conference with Chase
Part 2 - Reflecting on Chase's conference
Conference with Elka
Part 3 - Reflecting on Elka's Conference
Planning for Conferences
Possible Teaching Points for Conferences Resource
Part 4 - Conferences with Zayra and Will
Conference with Zayra
Conference with Will
Part 5 - Reflecting on Conferences with Zayra and Will
Module 3 - Record Keeping
Conference Template 1 (one child)
Conference Template 2 - group of children
Conference Template 3 - one child with hints (preschool)
Conference Template 4 - one child for multiple purposes (preschool)
Conference Template 5 - one child (Primary)
Lisa's Writing Conference Kit
Module 4 - An Assessment Tool
Continuum for Bookmaking (preschool to year 2)
Continuum for Notebooks (years 3-7)
Certificate of Participation
Really practivcal and authetic learning. Great practice and good sharing of ideas. Resources very helpful.
Really practivcal and authetic learning. Great practice and good sharing of ideas. Resources very helpful.
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