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    Exploring Phonics

    Joy CooperTaught by
    Joy Cooper

    DateTuesday, 21 October, 9:15am

    LocationOxhey Library (South Oxhey)

    PriceTickets from £5

    About this event

    Workshop Code: 26540

    Teacher: This workshop is being taught by Joy.

    What is this workshop about?

    This taster course is designed to give you an overview of what ‘phonics’ is and how phonics is taught in school from age 3-7 yrs old. You will learn about Phonics terms and how to say the sounds. You will be given ideas and resources that you can use to help develop your child’s reading and writing skills at home.

    Who is this workshop for?

    For parents, carers and anyone working with children aged 3-7yrs.

    Entry Requirements to do this workshop:

    No previous experience is required, however ability to write and understand some English is necessary and some digital skills to allow you to access and use Google Classroom is desirable.  

    How you will be assessed?

    Through questions, quizzes and a learner reflection

    What learners need to bring/supply

    A smart phone or tablet to access Google Classroom.

    Additional Information

    Please note that babies and children cannot attend this course.

    What happens after I book this workshop?

    There are two steps to complete before studying with us and booking on here is the first step. Your next step will be to enrol on your chosen course following the instructions in your order confirmation email.

    The next steps…

    During this workshop we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other workshops/courses such as ‘Helping your child with English/Maths’, an employability course such as ‘Introduction to working in schools’ or gain a new qualification on our Functional Skills English course. Please see the full range of courses we offer.

    We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information please see our information, advice and guidance page.

    NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *With the exception of the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet a set criteria - please see further details under the 'Further Information' heading.

    Venue

    Oxhey Library (South Oxhey)

    Bridlington Road

    South Oxhey

    Hertfordshire

    WD19 7AG

    Parking

    • Public parking nearby
    • Disabled parking

    Disabled Facilities

    • Disabled parking
    • Wheelchair access
    • Hearing loop

    Further information

    *Except for the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet the following criteria:

    • A Hertfordshire Resident
    • Aged 19 years or older on 31st August 2025
    • UK National and lived in the UK for the last 3 years or EEA National with settled/pre-settled status and lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years

    There are some exceptions to this, for example the Homes for Ukraine scheme. If you do not meet the above criteria, please contact us on 01992 556194 or email step2skills@Hertfordshire.gov.uk

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