Developing literacy in geography
October 15 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Explores the literacy demands of GCSE subjects
- Develops strategies for improving reading
comprehension, focusing on active reading - Highlights different text types for subject areas and
specific writing conventions for different subjects - Promotes the teaching of academic language and direct
vocabulary instruction - Examines the use of key academic writing tools such as
nominalisation
