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Talks for Parents with Primary School-Going Children

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Parenting Perspectives: Tips for Raising Successful Kids with Learning Differences

Sat 11 Mar 2017, 2-3pm

Why is my child having difficulties staying on task? How do I help my child in reading and spelling? Am I communicating the right way? If these are some of the questions you find yourself asking and are keen to the find answers to, then join for this upcoming talk in March!

This talk will cover:

Creating successful habits and routines for your kids to follow,
Some strategies to help your child in reading and spelling,
Tips in communicating with your child.

Equipping your child with Exam Skills: Reference tracking in Comprehension activities

Sat 11 Mar 2017, 3.15-4.15pm

Discover how the English Exam Skills team teaches reading comprehension skills in the classroom. An example of a skill taught for reading comprehension is the use of reference tracking. Find out how students can be taught to use referring words to see connections between sections in a passage. The ability to identify and track referring words will help students understand comprehension passages and answer some exam questions.