2nd July 2025
Our whole day online session is an affordable way to get your training in ahead of the Summer break. Ideal for teachers from schools that have joined us in the last year, as well as prospective schools looking for a comprehensive overview and live demonstration of our Teach Through a Text approach.
Book a single space now for just £90 (or £72 for whole school members). You will be sent your unique Zoom code one day before the event.
Looking to book more teachers onto this INSET? For just £250, you can sign up 5-20 teachers. Head to the 'Literacy Tree Online Launch Training Day - Whole School' option on our training page to find out more.
✅ Provide an overview of how we nurture successful writers through our audience and purpose approach
✅ Dive deeper into our Teach Through a Text pedagogy, and the evidence that informs it
✅ Discuss our book choices: diverse, high-quality texts that immerse children in rich literary worlds
✅ Exemplify our approach with a practical walk-through of a Writing Root, modeling shared writes and how to embed grammar
✅ Look at Mixed-Age Planning Suggestion (MAPS), modeling adaptive planning using the Literacy Tree App
✅ Explore our sister resources - Spelling Seeds and Vocabulary Vines
✅ Outline our Curriculum Planning and Supporting Resources
Hannah Baker:
Hannah gained her PGCE and MEd at Cambridge, focusing on pedagogical research practices. Prior to joining Literacy Tree, she has taught across KS1 and KS2 and led literacy in Southwark. More recently, she has worked as Assistant Head, Deputy Head, Head of Academy and Headteacher in Barnsley. She has also been an SLE, moderator in two local authorities, and Primary Literacy Lead across a large MAT.
Pippa McGeoch:
After qualifying from Edinburgh University with a BEd Honours in Primary Education, Pippa started her teaching career in London and taught across the primary age-range in several schools. Prior to joining Literacy Tree, she managed a nursery, and was a Deputy Head and Local Authority Advisor in Merton. Pippa is an experienced Key Stage 1 and 2 moderator and adores seeking out the best in new children's literature.
2nd July 2025 @ 9:30am
Training Location Address:
Zoom
£108.00 (inc VAT) per person
£90.00 (ex VAT)
KS: Upper KS2
Year Group: Year 6