Community
Grasping the beast – a whole school writing strategy by @marymered
I was once a National Strategy English consultant (nice work if you could get it); […]
literacy
News & Research
Parental involvement plays key role in children’s academic attainment
Parental engagement has a positive effect on a child’s academic attainment — regardless of age or socio-economic status […]
Book
Books: Teacher’s Moderation Toolkit via @PrimEdEngland
Agreeing upon the levels of pupils progress in the primary classroom in terms of writing […]
Community
Effective Group Work by @EducatingMiss
I never realised that doing group work could be such a controversial activity in teaching […]
Community
Can AI improve the way we test literacy rates?
If we don’t want struggling readers to lose confidence, we need to radically change how […]
News & Research
UK school children given unique chance to create animated characters for TV series via @NightZookeeper
The team at Night Zookeeper is delighted to be giving primary school children across the UK a […]
News & Research
Grab a free annual license to the @nightzookeeper school literacy programme, thanks to @Colt_Technology
Colt Technology Services has today announced that it’s working with social enterprise Night Zookeeper, to […]
Book
Help children step into a world of books with @BloomsburyEd #BloomsburyYoungReaders Series
Bloomsbury Young Readers are the perfect way to get children aged 5-7 reading, with book-banded […]
UKEdMag
UKEdMag: Game On: Engaging Challenging Students by @bunsenlearner
“Alright Y10, what ‘F’ is the type of paper you might use to separate sand […]
Community
Getting to Grips with Grammar by @SadiePhillips
I became a teacher shortly after my 30th birthday. I had not stepped foot in […]
Routledge
Book: Closing the Vocabulary Gap by @HuntingEnglish via @RoutledgeEd
Alex Quiqley’s book explores the glaring vocabulary gap, exploring how teachers can utilise practical and supportive classroom strategies to help pupils develop. […]
Community
Five ways to teach English Vocabulary through any subject by @RichardJARogers
I had an embarrassing experience in France when I was 16-years-old. No, it wasn’t my […]
UKEdChat
Writing for Purpose
#UKEdChat Session 414 – Thursday 26th July 2018 Free writing can be a thrilling activity […]
News & Research
Paying parents to read to their children boosts literacy skills
Researchers in the USA have found a surprising way to help boost the skills of […]
UKEdMag
UKEdMag: Real Writers by @JRTroughton
Real Writers, by James Ross Troughton – This article originally appeared in Issue 49 of the […]