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Knowing how to improve literacy is crucial if we are to improve the life chances […]

Christmas has just ended and the New Year is now dawning upon us — but […]

Dyslexia is a learning difficulty which affects the ability to adopt the automatic reflexes needed […]

As I am reading probably my one hundredth CV and letter of application, all for […]

A superb creative writing site to stimulate ideas for opinion pieces, news articles, stories or […]

Everyone is chilled, but the long summer break finally comes to an end all too […]

Even the proudest of parents may struggle to find some semblance of meaning behind the […]

Getting some pupils to put pen(cil) to paper can sometimes seem an impossible, unreasonable, and […]

SATs in England: This is my sixth time waiting for KS2 results. It is the […]

This technique comes from our Science department. In this example, it has been used in a […]

STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. From an English teaching perspective, […]

This article is based on the work of Graham & Perin (2007), The DfE (2012) […]

Random pictures: This idea appears in several different forms in our Black Book. Subjects ranging […]