Grace Vilar is a Jolly Phonics trainer for Latin America, a Phonics International trainer and Floppy´s Phonics trainer OUP.
This website was created to share the teaching experience and successful results she is having with the implementation of the Jolly Phonics programme and Phonics International in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile.
Jolly Phonics is a thorough foundation for reading and writing. It uses the synthetic phonics method of teaching the letter sounds in a way that is fun and multi-sensory. Children learn how to use the letter sounds and write words.
Phonics International is a Debbie Hepplewhite´s International Online Synthetic Phonics Programme for all ages, mainstream and intervention. http://www.phonicsinternational.com/
The all new Floppy's Phonics Sounds and Letters offer a complete set of resources to teach and practise phonics.It's been developed by phonics expert Debbie Hepplewhite to systematically introduce Sounds and Letters (with all your favourite characters) for early reading success! OUP Oxford Reading Trees.
This website was created to share the teaching experience and successful results she is having with the implementation of the Jolly Phonics programme and Phonics International in Argentina, Uruguay and Chile.
Jolly Phonics is a thorough foundation for reading and writing. It uses the synthetic phonics method of teaching the letter sounds in a way that is fun and multi-sensory. Children learn how to use the letter sounds and write words.
Phonics International is a Debbie Hepplewhite´s International Online Synthetic Phonics Programme for all ages, mainstream and intervention. http://www.phonicsinternational.com/
The all new Floppy's Phonics Sounds and Letters offer a complete set of resources to teach and practise phonics.It's been developed by phonics expert Debbie Hepplewhite to systematically introduce Sounds and Letters (with all your favourite characters) for early reading success! OUP Oxford Reading Trees.
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Grace Vilar is a graduated English teacher who has 30 years of classroom experience. She was Head of Primary at Colegio San Antonio, a bilingual school in San Antonio de Areco, Buenos Aires till December 2011. She now works as a full time Educational and Literacy Consultant offering advice and training to schools and teachers. She is a Jolly Phonics Professional Trainer for Latin America, and Independent Synthetic Phonics Trainer as well as a Phonics International trainer, providing training in synthetic phonics in English and Floppy´s Phonics OUP trainer.
In 2006 she visited England invited by the Inspector of British Schools and Chairman of the English Speaking Union in Oxford, Geoffrey Goodall. She spent a month in Oxford where she visited several schools and worked at Rye St Antony School, where she observed lessons and helped deliver the curriculum. In the schools in Oxford, she gained experience in the best and latest teaching of reading and writing, through synthetic phonics, and learnt about Jolly Phonics. Once in Argentina she implemented Jolly Phonics at her school training the whole school staff. As a result of the excellent results obtained with the implementation of the programme, she was offered to be a Jolly Phonics professional trainer. |
In 2008 she was invited to visit the Jolly Phonics offices in Chigwell, UK where she gained more experience in the field. She also spent a month in Oxford where she visited schools and worked at Rye St Antony again improving her teaching practice and learning about the delivery of the UK national curriculum. And in 2010 she visited Debbie Hepplewhite creator of Phonics International, she was personally trained by Debbie who offered her to be a trainer of her programme.
In April 2011 she attended the OUP (Oxford University Press) and PI (Phonics International) training course: Focused Synthetic Phonics Teaching and its integration with the wider Curriculum. After attending such course she has been assigned OUP Phonics trainer for Floppy´s Phonics. She now goes to the UK in a regular basis. There she visits and works in several schools to gain more experience in Education and Literacy and gets training and guidance from experts in Education. Grace is now giving training around Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, sharing her experience, offering advice and explaining her tried and tested strategies. |
Contact Grace at: gracevilar@gmail.com - Mobile: +0054 911 54958753
