News & Research
Teens now spend more time on digital media, less time reading
If you can’t remember the last time you saw a teenager reading a book, newspaper […]
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UKEdChat
Guide to CPD Reading for Teachers
#UKEdChat Session 416 – Thursday 9th August 2018 Choosing the right book to develop your […]
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. […]
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 […]
News & Research
Children with better coordination more likely to achieve at school
Young children with better eye-to-hand co-ordination were more likely to achieve higher scores for reading, […]
Book
Book: Teaching English by the Book by @MrJClements via @RoutledgeEd
Review compiled by: Sam Phillips Supported by: Routledge Education Publishing English has a pre-eminent place in education […]
UKEdMag
UKEdMag: Don’t ditch your librarian by @Sarahinthelib
Don’t ditch your librarian – This article originally appeared in Issue 48 of the UKEd Magazine. Click […]
UKEdPodcast
The @UKEdPodcast – Episode 24 – Reading Wars and Teachers Matter with @Kathy_Rastle & @JohnStanier1
Hosted by @digicoled, this week we talk to Professor Kathy Rastle from Royal Holloway University in […]
UKEdPodcast
The @UKEdPodcast – Episode 23 – Writing for Reluctant Readers and Risky Decisions with @DrJohnHickman & @JohnStanier1
Hosted by @digicoled, in this episode we catch up with John Hickman, who has written […]
News & Research
Beyond the ‘Reading Wars’: How the science of reading can improve literacy
A new scientific report from an international team of psychological researchers aims to resolve the […]
Book
Books: The #FootballTrials series by @DrJohnHickman – Published by @BloomsburyEd
Imagine being a young football fanatic. Nothing else in life really matters, and your dream […]
News & Research
Boys continue to lag behind in reading
Gender gaps in letter-sound knowledge persist across the first school year From their first day […]
News & Research
Curiosity is key to early childhood success in maths and reading
Curious children are better able to grasp basic maths and reading. This is according to […]
UKEdChat
Reading and Learning
#UKEdChat Session 399 – Thursday 12th April 2018 Reading and learning seem to go together, […]
News & Research
Why do some children read more?
A new study of more than 11,000 7-year-old twins found that how well children read […]
