Pie Corbett Conferences
We are now running a limited number of Pie Corbett Conference in 2022 — starting with An Introduction to Talk for Writing in KS2.
An Introduction to Talk for Writing in KS2
For Primary Headteachers, English Subject Leaders, and KS2 Teachers
This training will provide a coherent system for teaching writing in KS2 using the Talk for Writing approach. The four sessions are packed with practical strategies to develop children as confident writers.
£195.00 + VAT per delegate
A 10% discount is available on all places when a school books more than one delegate onto the same course.Edinburgh
Wednesday 25th May, 2022
Glasgow
Thursday 26th May, 2022
Manchester
Thursday 9th June, 2022
London
Thursday 16th June, 2022
Birmingham
Thursday 23rd June, 2022
What the training will cover
The four sessions of this training will:
- Explore how to help children build up a store of writing techniques and patterns
- Provide teachers with a bank of imaginative ideas for developing and improving writing
- Consider the link between learning model texts, quality literature and great writing
- Look at how spelling and grammar can be taught in relation to writing.
“So many fantastic ideas to take back to school to share with staff! I know the children will love this!”Feedback on An Introduction to Talk for Writing in KS2
Your Trainers
Pie Corbett
Pie Corbett is an English educational trainer, writer, author and poet who has written over two hundred books. He is also known for promoting creative approaches in the classroom and has experience as a teacher, head teacher and Ofsted inspector.
Jamie Thomas
Jamie is the former Head of Warren Road Teaching School Alliance. He embedded Talk for Writing across Warren Road School and it proved to be by far the most successful whole school initiative undertaken. Jamie currently leads all elements of Talk for Writing training.