The Teaching of Literacy Skills with a Focus on Writing
The Teaching of Literacy Skills with a Focus on Writing
| Type of Event | Training |
|---|---|
| Date of Event | 2020-10-30 18:00:00 ~ 21:00:00 (Friday) 18:00-21:00 |
| Location | Centro de Treinamento Desenvolvimento Profissional de Professores de Macau (Address: Rua do Campo No.78, China Construction Commercial Building, Andar 1) |
| Registration description | From now until 2020/10/19 |
| Audience | Secondary English Teachers |
| Quota | 45 |
| Fee | Free |
| Performer | Professor Ieong Sao Leng (Sylvia) |
| Organization | Centre of Educational Resources, Education and Youth Affairs Bureau |
| Producer | Centre of Educational Resources, Education and Youth Affairs Bureau |
| Language | English |
| Information | 83959141 (Ms. Lai) |
| Goal | In line with the goals set in “Senior Secondary English Curriculum Guide - BAA Basic Academic Attainments: 1. Enhance teachers’ understanding of the importance of effective writing skills for students’ success and well-being; 2. Engage teachers in developing (in-person or virtual) a repertoire of teaching/learning materials and activities with a focus on writing; 3. Boost teachers’ motivation, both extrinsically and intrinsically; 4. Help teachers use a variety of ways to assess students’ writing (formative and summative) |
| Message | This training is to be conducted in the form of presentations of basic principles, combined with Questions & Answers, workshops and group activities focusing on writing. Topics include: 1. The importance of effective writing for students’ success and well-being and motivation; 2. The relationship between intensive/ extensive reading and good writing, with examples; 3. Types of writing, and the use of exemplars; 4. Creative writing; 5. Formative and Summative Assessment of Student Writing; 6. Peer assessment and Self-assessment of Student Writing; 7. Any topics raised by teachers. |
Content provider: Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ)
Last modified: 2020-09-28 11:27
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