T Levels: Industry Workshop - Education and Early Years - Phonics and Early Reading with Twinkl: What Practitioners Need to Know Now

We welcome Education and Early Years T Level educators to join Laura Brogan as she delves into the evolution of phonics and early reading before looking at the challenges and core fundamentals in practice today. This insight is central to the qualification and a crucial update at the heart of the foundation to all learning and The Early Years Foundation Stage statutory framework.

Laura Brogan is the National Phonics and Early Reading Lead at Twinkl Educational Publishing. She is a former Multi-Academy Trust Phonics Lead and Assistant Headteacher with over a decade of experience in education. Specialising in phonics and early reading, she supports practitioners to deliver effective, up-to-date practice that improves outcomes for all learners.

This workshop will cover:

• an overview of the evolution of phonics
• the core fundamentals of effective phonics and early reading instruction
• common challenges practitioners face and how to address them in practice
• understanding the Phonics Screening Check, including expectations and moderation
• practical approaches to ensure learners stay on track and up to date.

A live Q&A will follow the session.