Use insights from linguistics and cognitive science to take control of your writing – and to support others.

Understanding linguistics for writing can empower you with a profound understanding of language and deliver more effective writing for you and your students. 

Building on concepts explored in Improving Writing - The Science and Linguistics of Writing develop the pedagogical techniques to teach writing with confidence.

This course expands on the linguistic basis of reading and integrates the science of learning and reading, using the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework for identifying and supporting students with language disorder, reading and related literacy difficulties. 

In this course you will develop your understanding of student anxiety, depression and the impact of trauma on learning. Using a multi-tiered framework, you will examine how schools and individual teachers can take a proactive approach to improving the mental health and wellbeing of their students.

Understand the complexities of childhood trauma, based on theory and latest best practice, gain the skills to safely and effectively support affected children.

This specialised course covers the linguistic basis of early reading as this applies to word decoding and language comprehension.

Gain knowledge and practical approaches to support secondary students’ reading, writing, and skills across the ability spectrum. 

Backed by research from globally renowned partners, this course provides you with the latest evidence-based learning approaches for classrooms to strengthen your teaching instructional capacity.

Uncover the secrets of effective teaching with by understanding the science of learning - and transform your instructional practices impact in the classroom.