Advanced Certificate in Phonics: The Future of Literacy
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Phonics: The Future of Literacy is a comprehensive course designed to empower educators with the latest phonics strategies and techniques. This certification course highlights the importance of systematic synthetic phonics in developing foundational literacy skills for students of all ages.
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• Advanced Phonemic Awareness: This unit will cover the heightened understanding and application of phonemic awareness, focusing on the ability to segment, blend, and manipulate phonemes in various words.
• Digital Phonics: Explore how technology can enhance phonics instruction through interactive games, software, and applications. This unit will provide an overview of available digital resources and their effective integration into literacy instruction.
• Morphological Awareness: Delve into the understanding of morphemes, the smallest units of meaning in language, and their role in word construction, decoding, and spelling. This unit will focus on the relationship between phonics and morphology.
• Phonics and Vocabulary Development: Investigate the connection between phonics and vocabulary development, emphasizing the role phonics plays in building a strong vocabulary. This unit will cover strategies for teaching high-utility prefixes, suffixes, and roots.
• Assessment and Evaluation in Phonics Instruction: Examine various assessment methods to monitor student progress and inform instruction. This unit will cover both formal and informal assessment techniques, including progress monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Differentiation in Phonics Instruction: This unit will address the diverse needs of learners, including English language learners and students with learning difficulties. Strategies for modifying phonics instruction and providing scaffolded support will be discussed.
• Phonics in Content Area Learning: Discover how phonics concepts can be integrated into content area instruction, such as science and social studies. This unit will provide practical ideas for reinforcing phonics skills across the curriculum.
• Synthetic Phonics and Analytic Phonics: Explore the differences between synthetic and analytic phonics approaches and their respective benefits. This unit will cover best practices for implementing each approach and the importance of a balanced phonics program.
• The Science of Reading and Phonics: This unit will delve into the current research on the science of reading and its implications for phonics instruction. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the cognitive processes involved in reading and how phonics instruction can support these processes.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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