LATEST PODCAST, Ep 68
The Power of Key Words with Rob Vingerhoets
As teachers, we're always on the look out for easy ways for students to access vocabulary and build knowledge about words in lessons.
How do we teach and empower students in their word knowledge and use, and see it make a real difference in our teaching?
To talk about this and more, we are again joined on the podcast by education consultant Rob Vingerhoets. While a specialist in numeracy, Rob brings many important insights for the literacy space.
Rob is an experienced educator and subject matter expert who has worked with teachers and students throughout Melbourne, Country Victoria, Australia and overseas (New York City, Beijing). Prior to this he was a primary school principal, curriculum coordinator and classroom teacher. He is an experienced teacher and author, having written a number of best-selling maths resource books and numerous articles.
- How to use key words in both literacy and maths
- The key word connections between literacy and numeracy
- How to get better at teaching key words
- What to focus on and what to avoid
- How to know what's working
And much more! Listen in now via your favourite platform!
RESOURCES FEATURED ON THE PODCAST
- Rob Vingerhoet's website:
TEACHIFIC
- Teaching Vocabulary by Diane Snowball
- Maths at Home Lesson Packs by Rob Vingerhoets