High-Quality Literacy Instruction with Oz Lit Teacher

Narissa is an education consultant specialising in literacy and leadership. She was a former primary school principal and she is passionate about empowering primary school teachers to deliver high-quality literacy instruction to all students. Narissa delivers professional learning, support and resources through her Oz Lit Teacher website and community. She also consults in schools and runs live workshops.

Riss is so down to earth and I just loved speaking with her today about high-quality literacy instruction. Let’s get into it

• Riss’ journey into Education
• The importance of an effective classroom environment
• Why Riss started 'Oz Lit Teacher’
• What are Mentor Texts and why are they amazing?!
• Riss’ take on NAPLAN and how to prepare
• 6+1 Writing traits- Why Riss loves this framework!
• What leads to stagnated student growth in writing
• Why cold writes are great assessment tools
• Riss’ opinion on scripted writing programs
• What to include in your writing block- What Riss says is missing in a lot of classrooms today
• Tips for new teachers

Find Riss at: https://www.ozlitteacher.com.au/

Instagram: @ozlitteacher

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