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URL:https://westviewlearning.ca/events/word-aware-training/
SUMMARY:West Coast Literacy "Word Aware" Training
DESCRIPTION:Date: Friday\, May 8th\, 2026\nTime: 9.00am - 3.30pm\n\nLocatio
 n: WVL Centre Society\, 3248 Cowichan Valley Highway\, Duncan\, BC V9L 5Z4
 \n*There will be two 15 minute breaks and a 30 minute lunch break. Kindly 
 bring pack lunch and snacks if required. Tea\, coffee will be provided at 
 the breaks with light snacks.\n\n\nWord Aware is an evidence-informed app
 roach to vocabulary instruction that supports oral language\, reading comp
 rehension\, and written expression. It provides educators with a clear\, s
 tructured framework for explicitly teaching vocabulary across the school d
 ay.\n\nJoin us for this training delivered by Aoife McNamara\, founder of 
 West Coast Literacy and a highly experienced speech-language pathologist w
 ith extensive knowledge in language and literacy development.\nParticipant
 s will leave with practical\, classroom-ready strategies\, including a str
 uctured routine for teaching new vocabulary\, guidance on selecting high-i
 mpact words\, and a range of activities that can be implemented immediatel
 y.\n\nThis session is highly practical\, engaging\, and directly applicabl
 e to classroom practice.\nMore information HERE at West Coast Literacy.\
 n\n\n\n\n\n
CATEGORIES:WEST COAST LITERACY
LOCATION:WVL Centre at the Old Somenos Community Hall\, 3248 Cowichan Valle
 y Highway\, Duncan\, British Columbia\, V9L 5Z4\, 
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