Join Amy and Tess, English specialists and Content Leads behind Twinkl’s much-loved SPAG and Handwriting resources, for this interactive CPD session tailored for teaching assistants, LSAs and HLTAs.
This TA Workshop will equip you with a toolkit of fun practical strategies to embed essential English skills in ways that engage, motivate and inspire children. Explore the concept of gamification theory and discover top tips on how to use investigative game-like approaches to capture learners’ imagination, improve recall of key facts and secure key skills for life in handwriting, spelling and grammar. Learn from live activity examples modelled by Twinkl experts - perfect for small group work, interventions and playground activities.
📖 What to Expect:
🔹 Introductions – Meet Twinkl's English Specialists
🎲 Gamification Theory – How it applies to the TA role engaging learners and supporting key skills
💡 Benefits of Gamification – Especially for SEND, 1:1 support and interventions
🔟 10 Practical Strategies – Creative ways to use handwriting and spelling resources
💬 Interactive Live Modelling of Learning Activities – Shared examples of teaching activities and strategies for TAs
🔍 How Twinkl Can Help
❓ Q&A
📅 Date: 28th April 2025
⏰ Time: 7PM
📩 Book your free place here!