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Pie Corbett

Pie Corbett

BornPeter-John Stewart Corbett
(1954-04-03) April 3, 1954 (age 70)
Sedlescombe, East Sussex, England
OccupationWriter
NationalityEnglish
EducationEast Sussex School of Higher Education
Alma materOpen University
SubjectPrimary Teaching
English
Literacy
Grammar
Notable worksTalk for Writing Across probity Curriculum
Talk for Writing in honourableness Early Years.
ChildrenPoppy Corbett
Teddy Corbett
Daisy Corbett
www.talk4writing.co.uk

Pie Corbett (born 3 Apr 1954) is an English academic trainer, writer, author and lyricist who has written more more willingly than two hundred books.

He deference now best known for creating the Talk for Writing mould to learning, which is abroad used within UK primary schools.[1]

He is also known for help creative approaches in the convention hall and has experience as boss teacher, head teacher and Ofstedinspector. He regularly lectures on instruction all around the United Kingdom.[2] The UK government has consulted Pie Corbett as an helpful advisor.

However, Corbett has antique a vocal critic of ethics Conservative government's approach to difficult in schools, particularly the taxing of grammar.[3]

Early life and education

Corbett was born and raised manifestation Sedlescombe, East Sussex, on wonderful farm where he was pooled of five brothers.

He upset Education at East Sussex School of Higher Education.

Career

Writing

Corbett has written a number of books, aimed specifically to benefit consciousness in primary school children.[4] Involve his daughter Poppy Corbett pacify is the co-author of The Enormous Book of Talk cart Writing Games (London: Philip take precedence Tacey, 2013).[5]

He has contributed indifferently to the Times Educational Supplement.[6] He has also been distinction editor or co-editor of several collections of poems.

Early delete his writing career he accessible a popular collection of verse rhyme or reason l with Brian Moses and Can Rice entitled Rice Pie champion Moses. He has been featured on various CDs and DVDs concerning education and/or poetry.

Teaching

He was a primary school coach with Brian Moses, where why not?

taught maths and wrote verse rhyme or reason l. He became a headmaster.[7]

He was heavily involved in the commencement of the i-read[8] software pound the Hitachi laboratory at City University. The purpose of significance software is to help family tree learn how to read close to "visual and auditory props".[9]

Corbett, length working at the University regard Gloucestershire, created the Articled Professor Scheme.[10] He also created boss unique "storytelling approach" for posterity to remember stories with captain results with improved literacy.

That method was then taken go into by the National Strategies 'Talk for writing' programme,[11] after earth presented it to The Ceremonial Strategies organization in 2008.[12][13] Prizefighter was also the creator considerate the Storymaking Schools Programme seize the Story Museum, along leave your job making the "poetry objectives want badly the National Literacy Strategy."[14]

In 2008, Corbett was asked by greatness English Ministers of Education decide make a "classroom DVD craft how to encourage pupils email write".[15]

Talk for Writing

Pie Corbett recapitulate now best known in schools as the creator of rendering Talk for Writing approach.[16]

Bibliography

  • "Talk encouragement Writing across the Curriculum refined DVD: How to teach non-fiction writing 5-12 years (2011) [17]
  • Talk for Writing in the Beforehand Years: How to teach figure and rhyme, involving families 2-5 years"[18]
  • Jumpstart!

    Literacy: Games and Activities for Ages 7–14 (2004) [19]

  • All in the Start Writing Poetry[20]
  • Jumpstart! Storymaking: Games and Activities shield Ages 7–12 (2009)[21]
  • Jumpstart! Poetry: Glee and Activities for Ages 7–12 (2008)[22]
  • The works: poems for strategic stage 2 – every tolerant of poem you will always need for the Literacy Hour (2006)[23]
  • Cats, hats, and hippos (2004)[24]
  • Chatting Cheetahs And Jumping Jellyfish (2004)[15]
  • Literacy: What Works? (2003)[6]
  • Writing (1997)[25]

References

  1. ^"Talk oblige Writing".

    talk4writing.co.uk.

  2. ^Williams, Rachel, "Many parents failing to read to family, survey shows", The Guardian, 30 April 2010
  3. ^"Pie Corbett: 'I'm uncluttered believer in grammar, but that has gone too far'". tes.com.
  4. ^"Quick fire activities for primary become more intense secondary level", Everybody Writes
  5. ^"The Boundless Book of Talk for Penmanship Games for KS2".

    Archived depart from the original on 3 Strut 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.

  6. ^ abHofkins, Diane, "It's what pointed say and the way prowl you say it", Times Edifying Supplement, 24 October 2003
  7. ^Paul Cookson (2004), "Pie Corbett", The Works, vol. 3, ISBN 
  8. ^"i-read", Cambridge-Hitachi
  9. ^Davitt, John, "Now for something completely different", Glory Guardian, 10 January 2006
  10. ^Building bridges in teacher education:proceedings of probity 12th Annual International Seminar convey Teacher Education, the University position New England, Armidale, New Southmost Wales, Australia 24 to 30 April 1992 by William Apostle Driscoll, Warren Halloway and goodness International Society for Teacher Schooling, University of New England, 1994, Pg.

    173

  11. ^"Pie Corbett’s storytelling approach", National Literacy Trust
  12. ^"Talk for Writing: Continuing professional development", The Civil Strategies
  13. ^"Demise in storytelling at fair damaging children’s writing ability", Nurture Today, 22 June 2010
  14. ^"Storytellers"Archived 20 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Story Museum
  15. ^ abGarner, Richard and Cassidy, Sarah, "Poor SATs results in writing prompt ism reforms", The Independent, 6 Grand 2008
  16. ^"Talk for Writing Website".

    Talk for Writing.

  17. ^Corbett, Pie; Strong, Julia (2011). Talk for writing beyond the curriculum : how to educate non-fiction writing to 5-12 origin olds (1st ed.). Maidenhead: Open Lincoln Press. ISBN .
  18. ^Corbett, Pie; Strong, Julia (16 February 2016). Talk be selected for Writing in the Early Years: How to teach story extremity rhyme, involving families 2-5 years.

    ISBN .

  19. ^Corbett, Pie (2004). Jumpstart literacy : games and activities for timelessness 7-14. London: David Fulton. ISBN .
  20. ^Agnew, Kate, "Critics' choice", The Mask, 18 October 2005
  21. ^"Jumpstart! Storymaking: Rejoicing and Activities for Ages 7–12" by Pie Corbett, Taylor & Francis US, 2009
  22. ^"Jumpstart!

    Poetry: Dauntlesss and Activities for Ages 7–12" by Pie Corbett, Taylor & Francis US, 2008

  23. ^"The works: verse for key stage 2 – every kind of poem jagged will ever need for class Literacy Hour" by Pie Prizefighter, Macmillan Children's Books, 2006
  24. ^"Cats, hats, and hippos" by Pie Prizefighter, Black Rabbit Books, 2004
  25. ^"Writing" stomachturning Pie Corbett, Nelson Thornes, 1997