Courses

Boy's Writing

  • Addressing the Underachievement in boys’ writing

Underachievement in boys’ writing has been identified as an issue in many schools nationally. The aim of the session is to consider the ways of using visual images, practical activities and engaging texts to stimulate boys’ writing in the classroom. We will also consider the use of scaffolds to support the writing process.

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Esther Logue and Elizabeth Teague

Elizabeth Teague (External Consultant)

Elizabeth has many years teaching and management experience in Rochdale Primary schools.  She was also a leading literacy teacher within the authority.  Elizabeth then became a Teaching and Learning Consultant for Rochdale LEA.  She is now an independent Teaching and Learning Consultant specialising in English CPD for KS1 and KS2 teachers.

Esther Logue (Teaching and Learning Advisor, RBC)

Esther has significant experience of teaching across KS2 within Rochdale.  Current roles include Headteacher in Calderdale,  Operational Moderation manager for KS2 writing and Teaching and Learning Consultant specialising in English. Esther also has many years experience working for the STA, DfE and NFER on KS2 English Assessment.

Hopwood Hall College

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How to get here

By Road: The Rochdale campus is 2.6 miles from junction 20 off the M62. Follow the signs for Rochdale town centre

By Rail: Rochdale train station is a ten minute walk from the Rochdale Campus through the town centre. It is also a Metrolink station, Manchester’s light railway system, which links Rochdale with Oldham, Bury and Manchester City Centre.

By Bus: The Rochdale bus station is approximately 5 minutes’ walk from the Rochdale campus. There are frequent bus services throughout the borough which terminate in Rochdale.

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