Talk Two: A year-long CPD programme designed to improve outcomes for children in Y2

Suitable for: Subject Leaders, Teachers

Course code Keystages Presented by
ENG191 KS1
  • Sarah Atkinson (Teaching and Learning Consultant - Primary English)
  • Katie Giles (Teaching and Learning Consultant - Primary English)

Talk Two is a year-long CPD programme designed to improve outcomes for children in Y2.
The cost of this programme is £650 for one member of staff attending each session and includes three full days and four half days of CPD.

This programme includes:
* English Publication Bridging Unit - The Way Home for Wolf - a unit of work which can be selected to implement in autumn 1 (prior to the start of Talk Programme training).

* CPD Day 1 – an exemplified traditional tales/traditional tales with a twist unit of work (4-5 weeks), to be delivered during the autumn term, with a comprehensive resource pack.

* CPD Day 2 and CPD Day 2+ – exemplified units of work all based on the theme, amazing birds. Incorporating a unit on non-chronological reports (2-3 weeks), persuasive adverts (3-4 weeks) and a narrative unit on The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson (4 weeks), these units are designed to be delivered across the spring term, supported with a comprehensive resource pack.

* CPD Day 3 – an exemplified unit of work as a ‘last push pack’ for reading and writing, using Aladdin (up to 6 weeks), to be delivered in the summer term focusing on the non-statutory Teacher Assessment Framework for KS1 Reading and Writing with a comprehensive resource pack.

* Two half-day update sessions with a focus on key skills alongside moderation training and workshops in the autumn and spring terms. Models of moderation will be explored which can be utilised back in school.
* Final moderation in the summer term with trained KS1 Moderators – Sarah Atkinson and Katie Giles.

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