Structured Literacy with Jocelyn Seamer

I had the privilege of speaking to the lovely Jocelyn Seamer today, about all things Science of Reading and Structured Literacy! It's so important for teachers to be up to date with evidence based research. Jocelyn is determined to make sure that all teachers are supported to implement evidence informed practice in structured literacy.

Jocelyn and Em chat about:

• Who is Jocelyn Seamer?
• Jocelyn’s passion for literacy and equity
• The difference between structured literacy and balanced literacy
• The Cueing System- The difference between guessing and problem solving when trying to read
• How to structure your literacy block in lower and upper primary
• The shift from Guided Reading to…
• Jocelyn’s take on small group work and targeted teaching
• Text based units- The importance of units centred around rich texts
• The importance of ‘we do’ 
• How to have tough conversations
• Control the controllables
• How to teach sight words

For more information on The Grad Guide Mentorship go to www.thegradguide.com.au 

Find Em on Instagram @thegradguide_

Find Jocelyn on Instagram @jocelynseamer

For more information on The Resource Room go to https://www.jocelynseamereducation.com/the-resource-room

The Resource Room comes with all the resources teachers need for their whole literacy block, 8 live mastermind sessions a year and 2 Teach Along courses delivered live, recorded and can be watched anytime. 

Jocelyn has given The Grad Guide Mentorship New Members a special deal, 2 months of the Resource Room for free when you sign up for an annual subscription. This is available for the first 50 people who join TGG Mentorship!! RUN, don't walk!

https://www.thegradguide.com.au/mentorship

JOIN NOW! Open for teachers in their first 3 years of teaching. Doors close 31st Jan 2023