Workshops

Phonics for Reading

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Date: August 26, 2023
Duration: 3 hours
FEE: $116.60

The workshop has been approved for Caregivers Training Grant until 31 March 2022. Click here to download the form.

 

About the Lecturers

ABOUT THE LECTURERS
Siti Asjamiah Asmuri

TARGET PARTICIPANTS
Parents and caregivers of children between the ages of 7 to 12 (P1 to P6).

WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES
This workshop will allow participants to understand the importance of phonics instructions and phonological awareness, especially for learners with specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia. Participants will be more aware of the various letter-sounds in the English language and the components of good phonics and phonological awareness instruction through a multi-sensory approach. This will equip participants in carrying out these activities in both home and school settings.

BRIEF COURSE CONTENT
Topics:

  1. The importance and principles of phonics instruction and phonological awareness
  2. Developing alphabet knowledge
  3. Letter recognition and letter-sound correspondence
  4. Strategies to support learners in phonics instruction and phonological awareness

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Appreciate the importance of phonics instruction and understand how it can help learners with dyslexia overcome their struggles in reading and spelling
  • Gain knowledge and practical skills in applying phonics instructions to support learners with dyslexia effectively

COURSE DELIVERY
DAS Academy will be delivering the workshop via dual-mode of learning; face-to-face or online via live-stream on Zoom. Please indicate your preferred mode of learning in the registration form. Please note that you will not be allowed to change your preference once the registration is completed.

*Course will be postponed if the minimum number of participants is not met

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