Achieving Success in Speaking and Writing in AQA GCSE German
Course Code:
9334
£269.00+vat
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This practical course is full of take-aways for teachers of German and learning strategies that have a proven track-record in improving student confidence and engagement, which naturally lead to improved results. The emphasis on adaptable, re-usable strategies will save you time and create an exciting atmosphere for learning GCSE German – where students are doing all the work! It is tailored specifically to the needs of the AQA German GCSE qualification.
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
Use key findings from the latest exam series to address national areas of weakness
Explore practical classroom activities to bring theory lessons to life
Develop creative strategies to accelerate learning and raise standards
Take away numerous learning strategies to ensure optimised deliberate practice
Take away innovative strategies to improve performance of students of all ability levels
Gain insights on how to stretch and challenge high ability students
Develop proven revision strategies based around Speaking German for GCSE
PROGRAMME
If they can say it, they can write it!
10.00 – 10.30am
The importance of phonemes and graphemes in perfecting writing and speaking
Practical strategies to embed spelling and pronunciation throughout the lesson
Having fun with dictation – proven ways to embed key structures and improve accuracy
Break
10.30 – 10.45am
Building confidence and engaging ALL learners to meet the demands of the GCSE
10.45 – 11.30am
Mnemonics / memorization strategies to perfect the 3 tenses and embed complex structures
Aiming high in the General Conversation – getting them speaking (for longer!)
Examiner feedback and tips to meet the requirements of the speaking exam
Embedding tenses and the awesome power of sentence builders to develop spontaneity and Fluency
11.30 – 12.15pm
Mnemonics / memorization strategies to perfect the 3 tenses and embed complex structures
Aiming high in the General Conversation – getting them speaking (for longer!)
Examiner feedback and tips to meet the requirements of the speaking exam
Lunch
12:15 – 1:15pm
Understanding the requirements of the Roleplay and Photocard to maximise marks
1.15 – 2.00pm
Helping students to understand when to shine and when to keep it simple
Practical and effective ways to practice the Roleplay
Practical and effective ways to practice the Photocard
Afternoon Break
2:00 – 2:15pm
Making the 90 word and 150 word writing more accessible and achievable for all
2.15 – 3.00pm
Planning and practicing the Foundation paper
Simplifying the mark scheme so all students know how to write a top-band 90 word writing
Tackling the 150-word writing – the need to plan and practice
Making every teaching and learning minute count
3.00 – 3.30pm
Exploiting listening and reading activities –interwoven language learning
Simple, time saving ways to differentiate
The role of vocabulary – decoding, comprehension and fluency
This course, tailored to suit, can be delivered in your school. Discuss this further with our CPD team on 01625 532974 or click below to make an enquiry.
Sarah Gilbert is Subject Leader for German at Ringwood School, and has over 15 years’ experience of teaching German, enjoying particular success in 2019 in AQA GCSE German with 94% of a very mixed cohort attaining Grades 4-9 (91% in 2018). She is an AQA examiner for the writing component and has delivered sessions at Southampton University on CLIL teaching.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
All Teachers of GCSE German
Heads of Languages
THIS COURSE INCLUDES
A specially prepared folder of detailed notes, practical advice and guidance
Notes prepared by the educational experts leading the course
Expert produced PowerPoint presentations
CPD Certificate of attendance
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