Description
The Phonics Teaching Diploma is a comprehensive training program for early childhood teachers, such as EYFS Teachers and Primary School Teaching Assistants. It explores the different ways in which to teach children to read, with an introduction to Jolly Phonics.
You’ll develop your understanding of how children learn how to read, as well as learn how to support children with learning difficulties such as dyslexia. It covers the different types of readers, how to conduct individual and class learning assessments, and key strategies for promoting engagement and phonemic awareness in children.
Guarantee your professional development by enrolling in this course today, which includes essential information on career opportunities, earning potential and the professional skills required to take your career to the next level. This course can be studied on a full-time or part-time basis, and there are no specific learning requirements to enrol.
Accredited by CPD
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Developed by qualified professionals
24/7 Learning Assistance
Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
Discounts on bulk purchases
Who should take the course
This comprehensive training course is ideal for teaching professionals looking to develop their knowledge of the different ways in which to teach phonics. This includes:
Primary School Teachers
Phonics Teaching Assistants
EYFS Teachers
Private Tutors
Learning Support Assistants
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Understand the different approaches to teaching phonics
Demonstrate knowledge of their career options and earning potential
Support children with dyslexia in learning how to read
Teach the five skills of Jolly Phonics using menu board activities
Promote engagement and phonological awareness in children
Conduct a phonics assessment and maintain individual achievement records
Identify the different types of readers and support their individual needs
Use techniques such as blending to promote learning development
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Curriculum
Module 1. Introduction to Phonics Education
Module 2. Role of Early Phonics Teaching
Module 3. Career as a Phonics Teacher
Module 4. Teaching Phonics
Module 5. Jolly Phonics
Module 6. Involving Parents and Carers
Module 7. Speaking and Phonological Awareness
Module 8. Systematic Assessment and Record-Keeping
Module 9. Meeting Individual Needs
Module 10: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia
Module 11: Phonics for Deaf Children
Module 12: Teaching Higher Level of Phonics