26TRA317 Nurturing Oral Language in the Pre-school and Early Primary Years

 

 

 

 

 

Date:     Thursday, 12th March 2026
Time:     7.00 - 8.00 pm 
Venue:  Online via Zoom

Target Audience: Primary Teachers, Pre-School and Early Primary Learners

This webinar is intended for educators who work with children aged 3-6, in both pre-school and infant primary school settings. It will highlight the importance of the early years for oral language development and will explore practical strategies that can be integrated into daily interactions and learning experiences with young children.

Bio of Presenter: Alison Nulty

Alison Nulty is a trained primary teacher with classroom experience and a Master's in Early Childhood Education, where her research focused on shared reading for oral language development. She is currently a lecturer in Literacy Education at Marino Institute of Education and is pursuing a PhD on early vocabulary development at DCU Institute of Education. Alison is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Literacy Association of Ireland (LAI).