This practical webinar will focus on teaching
persuasive writing in the early years. We will explore the use of mentor texts
to inspire young writers, collaborative shared writing activities, and
practical strategies to develop early writing genre skills. Perfect for
teachers teaching JI-2nd class who are aiming to nurture confident, creative
writers from the start.
Dr Jen O’Sullivan is a lecturer in literacy education in Marino Institute of Education. She is an executive committee member and past president of the Literacy Association of Ireland. As a Fulbright Scholar, she spent three months researching at the Florida Center for Reading Research