What is this course about?
A strong vocabulary is the foundation for learning, understanding, and communication. Vocabulary is often thought of as a skill that builds naturally, something that we may not need to put a lot of effort into. This course shows you why vocabulary is important and how to build it effectively in students as a foundational skill.

Building Vocabulary in Foundational Years equips teachers with simple, effective, and engaging strategies to support vocabulary development in children.

What will I learn?
- Why is vocabulary essential for reading comprehension?
- How can I create an environment that supports vocabulary development?
- Which teaching strategies can be used to teach vocabulary?
- What are the different parameters that should be kept in mind when selecting words to teach?

What are the topics of this course?
Module I: Why is Vocabulary Development Important?
Learn why learning vocabulary is essential. Understand how to create a vocabulary rich environment.

Module II: What are some Effective Vocabulary Teaching Strategies?
Discover creative, research-backed methods to make vocabulary learning interactive and engaging. Explore how to improve traditional teaching strategies and incorporate enhanced strategies.

Module III: Planning for Repeated and Varied Exposure to New Words
Understand the difference between Tier 1 and Tier 2 words. Learn how to choose Tier 2 words and teach them meaningfully.

Why should I take this course?
A good vocabulary is a foundational skill. However, vocabulary is something that both students and teachers dread. This course is designed to change that. Take this course to gain practical and research-backed methods to optimise teaching and learning of vocabulary in foundational learning.

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