Words are magnificent: Increasing learners' word building and vocabulary skills In House

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Explore a range of practical teaching and learning activities that will both help assess and increase a learner's level of vocabulary.

Programme aim

This course is for teachers and other practitioners delivering GCSE or Functional Skills English in the Further Education and Training sector. 

Who is this for?

  • Teachers of English GCSE and Functional Skills
  • New or experienced, qualified teachers and managers of English
  • Learning Support Assistants    

Programme structure

Live Online & Face to Face
2 hours

What will you gain?

Examine the need to build learners' vocabulary for success in assessments

Identify how to assess learners' levels of vocabulary

Analyse how words are formed

Appraise the value of a variety of word-building strategies

Examine the benefits of teaching vocabulary in semantic fields

Study a range of resources that can help to increase a learner's vocabulary for reading, writing and speaking & listening activities.

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