RCI-00775 · Phonemic Awareness

Phonemic Awareness — Educator / Community Leader Developing Masterclass · 1-to-1

Hear, identify and manipulate the sound structures that underpin confident reading. This version is designed for adults supporting readers at developing level through personalised individual tuition.

Educator / Community LeaderDeveloping1-to-1Masterclass11 learning hours
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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure sound discrimination with increasing independence.
  • Develop increasingly independent blending with increasing independence.
  • Develop applied segmenting with increasing independence.
  • Develop confident phoneme manipulation with increasing independence.
  • Apply Phonemic Awareness skills through deep guided study appropriate to adults supporting readers.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · Listening for SoundsFocus: sound discrimination

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 2 · Blend It TogetherFocus: blending

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 3 · Break Words ApartFocus: segmenting

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

Unit 4 · Sound Change ChallengeFocus: phoneme manipulation

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to adults supporting readers.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Educator / Community Leader learners (adults supporting readers) who want to develop sound discrimination, blending, segmenting, phoneme manipulation at Developing level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Phonemic Awareness, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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