- Why this course?
- What you’ll learn
- Course format
- Highlights from the syllabus
- Key resources
Step into the world of structured, phonics and language comprehension-based guided reading designed specifically for primary and junior secondary educators. This course offers a step-by-step guide to the Lotus Reading Program, blending research-backed strategies with practical, hands-on techniques that are sure to enhance your teaching efficacy and student outcomes.
- Guided reading techniques: Master the art of whole class, guided reading to develop reading skills, combined with small group remedial instruction where needed. Foster intimate learning environments where detailed feedback is possible.
- Innovative teaching approaches: Use the Lotus method’s unique lesson procedures, techniques, and online reading library of ebooks to help students navigate through graduated levels of reading complexity as they follow the Government syllabus.
- Assessment and adaptation: Learn to assess reading skills accurately and adapt your teaching strategies to meet the specific needs of each student.
Delve into a comprehensive online learning experience. Apply what you learn following practical teaching demonstration videos by expert teachers. This is an online, self-paced, and self-directed course. You have 12 weeks to work through the learning activity sequence. Plenty of time to fit within your own busy schedule.
- Lotus method fundamentals: Understand the theory and practice behind differentiated instruction and the Lotus method.
- Reading complexity: Explore strategies to enable all students to progress regardless of starting point. Learn how to adapt your teaching to the Sri Lankan classroom environment.
- Comprehensive lesson planning: From decoding to comprehension, learn to create engaging and effective lesson plans.
- Integration with Government syllabi: Seamlessly combine the Lotus Program with the Government English syllabus.
Gain access to the Lotus Program Teacher's Guide and a library of Sri Lankan themed levelled readers, enhancing your teaching toolkit.
Are you ready to elevate your teaching and make a profound impact on your students’ literacy journey? Join us now and start transforming your classroom!
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