"I learned that if you give a presentation on something you love, you don't need palm cards or notes; you just remember your topics. Talkfest is beneficial because it gives you confidence in speaking in front of an audience"
What does the course entail?
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By engagement with a range of text types (fiction, non-fiction, print, visual and multi-modal) students will have opportunities to refine their capacity to read and interpret texts in increasingly in-depth and sophisticated ways. The program will also provide explicit teaching and focussed practice around the parts of speech and punctuation. Through modelling and active learning strategies students will be given support to create imaginative, informative and persuasive texts using deliberate language and textual choices, including the leveraging of digital technologies to achieve their purpose. Assessments are strategically devised to ensure students may draw on both critical (analytical) and creative thinking strategies to enjoy suitable growth and success. Text types include:
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What Learning pathway could this course take me on?
