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The Reading Well Scheme
November 22nd 2016
A new publication from The Reading Agency, Society of Chief Librarians and several partner organisations outlines the case for using bibliotherapy with patients in the form of the … Read more
Digital literacy funding for adults
October 7th 2016
The Government has announced it will fully fund IT courses for adults so that digital literacy is put on a similar level to English and Maths. The programme will be funded from the … Read more
Unlocking Potential: the Coates review
May 19th 2016
This report from Dame Sally Coates, published in 2016, sets out recommendations for putting education at the heart of the prison regime, unlocking the potential in prisoners and re … Read more
Ruskin Mill Trust – Freeman College
January 1st 2016
Ruskin Mill Trust is a diverse charitable organisation which operates a network of quality services. We have opportunities for teachers of functional skills and GCSE maths and Engl … Read more
Calderdale College
January 1st 2016
At Calderdale College we recognise that our success is dependent on recruiting the best and most talented staff. Join us and you will become part of a very successful and dynamic t … Read more
English in the World Today
October 9th 2014
This free online course unit by OpenLearn at the Open University will be of interest to literacy and ESOL specialists, and to students undertaking Literacy/ESOL subject specialist … Read more
Yes We Can Read: an award-winning 1 to 1 reading tool
November 7th 2012
Yes We Can Read is a phonics-based programme to develop reading for meaning with a unique photo-alphabet which makes it particularly helpful for learners with dyslexia.
Supermarket Stories series from Gatehouse Books
May 1st 2012
Jenny’s Choice is the eagerly-awaited fourth title in the brilliant Supermarket Stories series, written by Margaret Adams. Supporting tutor resources are available on CD-ROM featur … Read more
Yes We Can Read is a finalist in the annual People’s Book Prize – vote now!
July 5th 2011
Yes We Can Read, the one-to-one phonics-based programme from Gatehouse Books, is a finalist in the annual People’s Book Prize – find out more!
The Skills for Life ReadWritePlus materials
June 2nd 2011
How to access the Skills for Life ReadWritePlus materials, which include the diagnostic assessment materials and Skills for Life core curricula.