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Literacy in Lockdown – a case study in best practice
July 17th 2020
Literacy in lockdown: what has made ‘Yes We Can Read’ work so well at HMP Winchester? And why is its strength so evident in lockdown? This case study illustrates how this one-to-on … Read more
King Street – a phonics reading programme based on the residents of King Street
June 24th 2020
King Street is a structured phonics-based reading programme, designed for group learning with both adult and teenage beginner readers.
The AP Toolkit
April 29th 2020
The AP Toolkit aims to support those operating in Advanced Practitioner (AP)-types roles across the sector, and consists of a set of five guides and a set of development cards.
ESOL resources for developing English language and literacy skills
October 8th 2019
Gatehouse Books offer a selection of ESOL teaching resources for adult learners. Developed by ESOL specialists, these tried and tested resources can save tutors hours of lesson pre … Read more
Gatehouse Books – new readers for Adult Literacy and ESOL
July 3rd 2018
Gatehouse Books – new readers for Adult Literacy and ESOL: we introduce the new Building Bridges Series – 6 books which follow Jamal as he settles into life in the UK and prepares … Read more
Gatehouse Books: Liz and Joe series
June 15th 2017
We have 4 new books in the Gatehouse Books- Liz and Joe Series, bringing you more comic tales from these colourful and much-loved characters.
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.