Fresh hope for literacy?
A colloquium on Literacy for Life, the theme of the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2006, 24th January, Central London
Other Tag: Literacy
New BBC series – a useful resource for teaching literacy
Balderdash & Piffle explores the stories behind some of the words and phrases we use every day
New books on teaching adult literacy, language and numeracy
First two books in a new series have been published by Routledge: New Approaches to Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy
National Debates Conference 2006: The teaching of literacy
Conference hosted by the Basic Skills Agency and the National Literacy Trust
The Vital Link: Reading for Pleasure Campaign
An update on the campaign and the chance to enter a prize draw in return for completing a questionnaire on current reading practices
Form Filling with BBC Webwise
Practise online form filling linked to Eastenders
Stuck for a resource to teach a literacy or numeracy skill?
Two new guides linking resources to delivery from the Move On project
World Book Day Book Tokens for Adults
On March 2nd 2006, twelve of the biggest names in fiction and non−fiction will be published under the Quick Reads banner
TV Drama Linked to RaW campaign
Rocket Man, starring Robson Green, is a new TV drama that supports the BBC’s Reading and Writing campaign
Key Documents Linked to the Teaching of English
Ofsted and QCA have recently published documents that will be of interest to teachers of literacy/English
Internet Radio – a new resource
Help your learners make their own radio programmes for broadcast over the internet or download as a podcast
The Story of Britain’s Lost Readers
World Book Day next year will see the launch of Quick Reads, the first series of books for adult emergent readers written by bestselling authors