Promoting Reading For Pleasure
Vital Link receives DfES funding to promote reading for pleasure to Skills for Life sector
Other Tag: Literacy
BBC launches RaW campaign on 1st October
From the 1st of October there will be trails and programmes on the BBC’s televison and radio channels
Developing literacy skills with the Ask Oxford website
A look at the range of activities to support the development of word level skills on this dictionary based website
New CD ROM from the Basic Skills Agency – Money Talk
Money Talk contains speaking and listening activities set in a financial context
Literacy Fridge Magnets
200 high frequency words in the form of fridge magnets
LSDA Research on Writing
More research sites are needed to enable the LSDA to complete this important study – can you help?
New BBC Adult Literacy Campaign
Launch of the BBC’s biggest ever adult literacy campaign
Level 3 and Level 4 Literacy taster sessions
Materials to support the delivery of a taster session for people wishing to undertake the Literacy Level 3 Subject Support and Level 4 Subject Specialist qualifications
Communication Skills for Life from BT
Free DVDs, online activities, lesson plans and teacher’s guides to help young people reach their full potential as communicators
OFSTED Conference Reports 2003-4 for Maths and English
Reports from OFSTED subject conferences
Skills for Life in Ireland
Background to NALA, the National Adult Literacy Agency in Ireland, and ‘literacy tools’ from across the water!
Vision of Britain
An on-line resource that can be used to support Skills for Life learners who would like to explore how their town or village has changed in the last 200 years