Date: Monday, 20th January 2025

Time: 7 - 8 pm

Location: Online via Zoom

Course Content -
UFLI Foundations Phonics programme is suitable for Junior Infants to 2nd Class. It contains 128 units, with easy-to-follow lesson plans. Lessons take approximately 30 minutes, each consisting of systematic review and explicit teaching and practice of new concepts. Free companion lesson resources are available online, including powerpoint presentations, games, and decodable texts.

Part 2 is a detailed walkthrough of a sample lesson using theaccompanying powerpoint. Various resources for word work areexplored.

Facilitator: Deirdre O'Toole (Playful Classroom)
Deirdre O’Toole is a Primary Teacher and is currentlystudying for her PhD in Literacy Education. She is passionate aboutearly literacy, child-led play and making the classroom a fun place forthe children to learn. Deirdre runs the Instagram page ‘PlayfulClassroom’. Deirdre has no affiliation with UFLI.

Please Note: A zoom registration link will be issued to your email address on the morning of the course. Please check your email and spam folder as you must register on zoom to attend.