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Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Engaging Oral Language Instruction in the Primary Classroom - Infants to 2nd Class

14/09/23

7pm

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Engaging Oral Language Instruction in the Primary Classroom 3rd to 6th Class

21/09/23

7pm

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Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

The Novel in the Primary Classroom

28/09/23

7pm

Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Reading for Pleasure in the Primary Classroom

12/10/23

7pm

Suitable for teachers of all primary ages / stages

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Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Prioritising Play: Strategies for Playful Literacy Development in the Junior Primary Classroom

24/10/23

7pm

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Webinar with Mayo Education Centre

Playful Literacy Learning in the Junior Primary Classroom

15/11/23

7pm

Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Refreshing the Read-Aloud Infants - 2nd Class

16/11/23

7pm

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Webinar with Mayo Education Centre

We need to talk about play

(2nd - 6th class)

22/11/23

7pm

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Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Refreshing the Read-Aloud

(2nd - 6th class)

23/11/23

7pm

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Webinar with West Cork Education Centre

Harnessing the Power of Picturebooks

for literacy learning

(Infants)

05/12/23

7pm

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Upcoming Webinar: The Dialogic Classroom 3rd - 6th class

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Mar 21, 2022

Upcoming Webinar: The Dialogic Classroom 3rd - 6th class

Join me on Wednesday evening from 7pm - 8pm for an exploration of The Dialogic Classroom for 3rd - 6th class. The dialogic classroom...

Literacy Symposium in aid of Ukraine Crisis Appeal

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Mar 16, 2022

Literacy Symposium in aid of Ukraine Crisis Appeal

Like many of you, we have watched on in horror as the recent events in Ukraine have unfolded. This Literacy Symposium has been organised...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Feb 21, 2022

Sounds Like Phonics - A webinar!

Join myself and Jennifer O'Sullivan on March 3rd for a webinar exploring all the exciting components of our phonics programme Sounds Like...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Jan 26, 2022

The Literacy Channel explores the Science of Reading

Talk of the Science of Reading creeps into much of our conversations and considerations surrounding literacy at present - and rightly so!...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Dec 19, 2021

If it's not a... The Christmas edition!

It's been a while since I've share some of my visual literacy challenges. This little pack may be of use to teachers in the run up to the...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Dec 8, 2021

Seasonal Rhymes and Poems

Don't you love when you find some of your old resources? I was trawling Google Drive for something last week and came across lots of my...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Dec 5, 2021

Your Dragonterra adventure awaits!

Have you heard about the Dragonterra series yet? If not, then your Dragonterra adventure awaits you! Conor and Evan aren't particularly...

Twinkl: Best Education Blogs UK and Ireland 2021

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Sep 21, 2021

Twinkl: Best Education Blogs UK and Ireland 2021

What a lovely surprise! Thank you Twinkl for recognising and celebrating this little space of mine. Delighted and honoured to see my...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Sep 9, 2021

The Happy Hedgerow - A review

What a wonderful invitation into the Autumn season and the wonders of life within the hedgerow. The Happy Hedgerow, written by Elena...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Aug 20, 2021

Let's talk about the Science of Reading

I can read. You can read. We can read. You read those automatically - didn’t you? Without a thought. Easy peasy. That wasn’t difficult!...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Jul 19, 2021

Review: 'My Irish Books' Series

Have you heard of the My Irish Books Series? We're currently building on our collection of bedtime books 'as Gaeilge'; we're doing our...

Clara Maria Fiorentini

Jun 2, 2021

Huwie The Apple Tree

The wonderful Dolores Keaveney recently sent me a copy of her latest publication, Huwie The Apple Tree. I've admired Dolores' work for a...

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