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Handwriting.
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Course Content
Course Content
Introduction
Introduction
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Hello and welcome
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How we divided this course
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Does Handwriting Still Matter?
Does Handwriting Still Matter?
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The neuroscience and Cognitive Science of handwriting
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The Writer Effect
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Handwriting and assessment
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AI vs Handwriting
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Mastering the Basics
Interactive Videos
When are pupils ready to learn to handwrite?
Does writing grip matter?
Handwriting quality = handwriting fluency x handwriting legibility
Articles and Graphics
The Simplified Version of the Kellogg Model (2008)
Mature grip
When are pupils ready to learn to handwrite?
Does writing grip matter?
Handwriting quality = handwriting fluency x handwriting legibility
Articles and Graphics
The Simplified Version of the Kellogg Model (2008)
Mature grip
Mastering the Basics
Interactive Videos
When are pupils ready to learn to handwrite?
Does writing grip matter?
Handwriting quality = handwriting fluency x handwriting legibility
Articles and Graphics
The Simplified Version of the Kellogg Model (2008)
Mature grip
When are pupils ready to learn to handwrite?
Does writing grip matter?
Handwriting quality = handwriting fluency x handwriting legibility
Articles and Graphics
The Simplified Version of the Kellogg Model (2008)
Mature grip
Overcoming Obstacles
Interactive Videos
Articles and Graphics
Why do students reverse letters?
Overcoming letter reversal
Initial prompts, deliberate spaced practice and fading support
What is reversing letters?
What teachers can do about reverse writing
Reluctant writers
Supporting left-hand writing
QuizWhat teachers can do about reverse writing
Reluctant writers
Supporting left-hand writing
Articles and Graphics
Why do students reverse letters?
Overcoming letter reversal
Initial prompts, deliberate spaced practice and fading support
Overcoming Obstacles
Interactive Videos
Articles and Graphics
Why do students reverse letters?
Overcoming letter reversal
Initial prompts, deliberate spaced practice and fading support
What is reversing letters?
What teachers can do about reverse writing
Reluctant writers
Supporting left-hand writing
QuizWhat teachers can do about reverse writing
Reluctant writers
Supporting left-hand writing
Articles and Graphics
Why do students reverse letters?
Overcoming letter reversal
Initial prompts, deliberate spaced practice and fading support
Final thoughts
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Final quiz
Final quiz
Congratulations on completing the course
Collect your certificate
Final quiz
Final quiz
Congratulations on completing the course
Collect your certificate
Final thoughts
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Questions to ask students after reading
Final quiz
Final quiz
Congratulations on completing the course
Collect your certificate
Questions to ask students after reading
Final quiz
Final quiz
Congratulations on completing the course
Collect your certificate
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A time-efficient and impactful way of helping students to maximise their potential, develop a good mindset and improve their academic and personal wellbeing.
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Having all the latest research regarding classroom approaches, and how to implement them, in one place is extremely useful for schools.
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Which topics does the Teacher CPD Academy cover?
The Teacher CPD Academy covers a diverse range of topic areas, with new content added every month.
Oracy for Learning
Rosenshine's Principles
Metacognition
Delivering Feedback
Resilience and Motivation
Retrieval Practice
Growth
Mindset
Mindset
Cold-Calling and Wait Times
Understanding Students' Social and Emotional Needs
Spacing, Interleaving and Dual Coding
Cognitive Load Theory
Asking Effective Questions
Clear Explanations
Homework
Developing Schema
Adaptive Teaching
Scaffolding
Developing Creativity
Improving Attention
Cognitive Load Theory
Delivering Feedback
Growth Mindset
Metacognition
Resilience and Motivation
Retrieval
Practice
Growth
Mindset
Cold-Calling and Wait Times
Understanding Students' Social and Emotional Needs
Spacing, Interleaving and Dual Coding
Becoming Evidence-informed
Asking Effective Questions
Oracy for Learning
Clear Explanations
Homework
Developing Schema
Adaptive Teaching
Scaffolding
Developing Creativity
Improving Attention
Which topics does the Teacher CPD Academy cover?
The Teacher CPD Academy covers a diverse range of topic areas, with new content added every month.
Cognitive Load Theory
Delivering Feedback
Rosenshine's Principles
Meta-cognition
Resilience & Motivation
Growth Mindset
Cold-Calling and Wait Times
Understanding Student's Social and Emotional Needs
Spacing, Interleaving and Dual Coding
Becoming Evidence-informed
Asking Effective Questions
SEND & Cognitive Science
Oracy for Learning
Clear Explanations
Homework
Developing Schema
Scaffolding
Adaptive Teaching
Improving Attention
Developing Creativity
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Cognitive Load Theory
Cognitive Load Theory highlights that all information first has to go through our working memory, which has a limited capacity. Too much information can overload students' brain, which can hinder or even completely halt transfer to their long-term memory – which is where learning happens.
