Supporting Writers in the Early Years

Thank you to Prairie South School Division for hosting this provincial workshop!

Come explore ways to support student success through playful exploration, scaffolding from speech to print and frequent, engaging opportunities for writing across the curricula and school day.

Participants will:

• Explore play, oral story-telling and patterned texts as strategies for scaffolding supports for the writing process.
• Examine the curriculum writing scope and sequence for moving from speech to print, with letters and sounds and beyond.
• Examine strategies for student use of self-assessment and goal setting and co-construction of criteria for good writing at the primary level.

Audience: Pre- K, Kindergarten-Grade 2 educators

Location: Prairie South School Division, Moose Jaw, SK

Workshop Cost: (includes GST, materials and lunch)

• Early Bird $135
• Standard: $175

To register, please call the office at 306-373-1660 or 1-800-667-7762 with your payment information.

***Register early to ensure a spot!***

Registration closes 2 business days prior to the workshop. Payment must accompany registration. The refund deadline for all workshops and events is 10 business days prior to the start date. Registrants who withdraw prior to the refund deadline are entitled to a full refund or transfer of their registration fee. If notification of withdrawal is received after the refund deadline and up to the commencement of the session, 50 percent of the registration fee will be refunded. Read more about our Refund Policy.

Please contact registration at 1-306-373-1660 or 1-800-667-7762 or email stf@stf.sk.ca if you have any questions.

Facilitators

JACKIE SAKATCH