Teacher meets Pedagogy: Nurturing Student Literacy in International Elementary Schools
🌟 Join fellow Early Years and Elementary teachers at Dulwich College Singapore for an in-person Peer Learning event focused on developing literacy in our students!
Led by Helen Fawcett and Liam Benjamin, this interactive event explores practical literacy tools that support all language learners.
See how to use graphic novels to develop inference skills, and how to leverage learning spaces to support language development. Enjoy light refreshments and meet other international school educators before the event, and leave equipped with new strategies to apply in your own classroom.
📍 Venue
DUCKS Reception Area (Event in DUCKS Library)
Dulwich College (Singapore)
71 Bukit Batok West Ave. 8, Singapore 658966
💡 Host Partners:
• PeerSphere
• Dulwich College (Singapore)
📚 Program Details (GMT+8):
• 5:15-5:30 - Refreshments + Meet & Greet
• 5:30-5:45 - Welcome + short keynote on Literacy hooks - Motivating readers and using a text in full
• 5:45-6:30 - Breakout session part 1:
➡️ Session A - Graphic novels and illustration inference
➡️ Session B - Language learners and the learning space
• 6:30-7:15 - Breakout session part 2: Participants swap from Sessions A & B
• 7:15-7:30 - Group Debrief + Reflection
🗣 Speakers:
• Liam Benjamin - Year 2 Teacher & Learning Innovation Coach, Dulwich College Singapore
• Helen Fawcett - Deputy Head of DUCKS, Dulwich College Singapore
• Ewen Bailey - Co-founder, PeerSphere
Teacher Meets Pedagogy is one of four workshops in the Teacher Skills Network (TSN), powered by Singapore Education Network. This workshop focuses on helping educators improve their teaching methods, explore new strategies, and create engaging classroom experiences.
Along with Teacher Meets Tech, Teacher Meets Assessment, and Teacher Meets Curriculum, this workshop aims to build practical skills for today’s educators.
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