In this course we focus on the following:

• What is phonological awareness
• Why is phonological awareness important?
• Phonological awareness / phonics
• Components of phonological awareness
  • Rhyming
  • Alliteration
  • Phonemic awareness
• Implications of poor phonological awareness skills
• What are the indicators of phonological awareness challenges?
  • Learner perspective
  • Parent perspective
  • Teacher perspective
• How can you help the learner with phonological awareness challenges