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Literacy Secretariat Programs and Resources 2012. Literacy Secretariat Programs and Resources 2011. Most useful programs and resources. Priority areas for sites’ improvement. First Category- Resource Papers. Resource papers. Literacy achievement for all learners in all communities
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Literacy Secretariat Programs and Resources 2012 Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Literacy Secretariat Programs and Resources 2011 Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Most useful programs and resources Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Priority areas for sites’ improvement Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
First Category- Resource Papers Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Resource papers • Literacy achievement for all learners in all communities • Effective literacy teaching • SA DECD approach to reading • Reading for enjoyment • Reading in the early years* • Reading to learn* • Writing • Writing across the secondary years* • Persuasive writing • Explanation writing* • Procedural writing* • Report writing* • Spelling* • Phonics 1 • Phonics 2* • Poetry • Assessment in literacy • Self review of assessment in literacy • Assessment tools in literacy • Selecting more assessment tools in literacy • Running Records* • Handwriting* • Planning for Classroom Improvement Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Second Category Resources • Assessment tools matrix • Assessment types • English language and literacy Birth - 8 • English language and literacy R - 12 • Literacy toolbox • DECS literacy improvement model: self review • Literacy self review tool: commercial literacy programs* • Primary Audit tools -Spelling,Writingand Reading • Spelling* • Reading: text level guide* • Handwriting Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Third category • Posters Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Fourth category Moodle Courses • Quality literacy teaching • An introduction to the Literacy Secretariat • Successful literacy pathways with high expectations • DECD Literacy Improvement Model* • Meeting the literacy leadership challenge • Reading comprehension* • ESL leadership Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
About Moodle • Moodle is an Open Source Course Management System (CMS), also known as a Learning Management System (LMS) or a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). It has become very popular among educators around the world as a tool for creating online dynamic web sites for their students. • The Literacy Secretariat is using it as both a platform to conduct fully online courses and to augment face to face courses (known as blended learning). • The Literacy Secretariat is using the activity modules (especially forums, databases and wikis) in an endeavour to build collaborative communities of learning. Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Fifth category PROFESSIONAL LEARNING MODULES • Genres in Primary School • Genres in Secondary School • Genre Mapping • Teaching Learning Cycle Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
About professional learning modules • Self contained package of material to enable a site based facilitator to present a professional learning session. • Contain notes for facilitators including scripts to support a provided PowerPoint presentation. Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Sixth category RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE SERIES • Series 1: Understanding the Reading Process • Oral language* • Phonological awareness* • Phonics* • Vocabulary* • Fluency*Comprehension* Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
About Research into practice Research into practice papers, are aimed at foregrounding research and implications for practice. Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Seventh category PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COURSES • Literacy for Learning • Tactical Teaching: Reading • How language works: success in literacy and learning* • Teaching ESL students in mainstream classrooms • Teaching ESL new arrivals • SA Accelerated Literacy • Reading RecoveryRunning Records Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
AboutProfessional Learning Literacy Secretariat website Literacy Secretariat resource papers B-12 Literacy Leaders Network ESL Regional Consultant PL Literacy Secretariat Moodle Early Years Professional Learning Online Professional Learning Modules Running Records Aboriginal 3 year old resource DEEPER SUSTAINED LEARNING,INCREASING ENGAGEMENT • Tactical Teaching • Literacy for Learning • How Language Works • Reading support teachers • Teaching ESL students in mainstream classrooms • Reading Recovery • Accelerated Literacy • Grad Certs (Literacy) Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Aligning programs and resources to site improvement Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business
Task • Analyse one category of resources and programs • Summarise ready to report back Literacy SecretariatLiteracy is everyone’s business