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Spelling Mastery
Spelling Mastery Offer
Good to Great Schools Australia has partnered with McGraw Hill Australia to support educators delivering Direct Instruction programs. We offer McGraw Hill customers Spelling Mastery.
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Curriculum
Professional Learning
- Deliver Direct Instruction.
- Teach Spelling Mastery.
School Improvement
- ACARA Maths Standards to DI Programs mapping document.
Teach Spelling Mastery is aligned to AITSL’s national teaching standards. Participants receive a certificate when they successfully complete the module. This can be used to demonstrate three hours of continuing professional development (CPD) for state or territory regulatory body requirements.
Participants will:
- Learn the key components of the Direct Instruction Spelling Mastery program.
- Understand the core instructional strategies for implementing Spelling Mastery effectively.
- Accomplish basic Direct Instruction techniques.
- Learn methods for gathering student data and using data to inform instruction.
Module components
Program overview
- About Spelling Mastery
- The three approaches used in Spelling Mastery to teach spelling
- Overview of teacher and student materials included in Spelling Mastery
Prepare to teach
- How to deliver Spelling Mastery placement tests
- How to organise a classroom for success
- How to use the Teacher’s Guide and deliver the script
Engaging students
- Signals
- Active monitoring
- Transitions and pacing
- Motivating students
Checking for mastery
- How to structure individual turns to receive important data about student mastery
- How to correct errors using the scripts in the Teacher Presentation Book
- How to correct errors using a general correction procedure
- How to use program and mastery test data to inform instruction in Spelling Mastery
Online and practical assessments
- Multiple-choice assessment to receive a Certificate of Training
- Practical assessment to receive a Certificate of Application
- Practical assessment to receive a Certificate of Mastery