SOUTH AFRICA WORKSHOPS - PHONICS SIX-PART SERIES

Workshop 2: Building Strong Foundations 

Phonemic Awareness in the Early Years
Join our workshop to explore phonemic awareness: what it is and what it isn't, its importance for decoding and spelling, and practical assessment tips. We'll also cover quick daily routines to enhance learning.
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05 May 2026

16:00–17:00 (South Africa Standard Time, SAST)

Online Workshop

Focus:

What phonemic awareness is (and isn’t)
Why it matters for decoding and spelling
Assessment tips and quick daily routines

Presented by: Lindy James 

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Lindy is an educator with experience in Foundation Phase teaching, learning support and teacher training. She is particularly interested in reading and phonics development. Lindy holds a Master of Education in teacher education and is passionate about strengthening classroom practice through practical, research-informed guidance.