Professor of Literacy and Psychology in Education @unibirmingham. Research in literacy development and education. Stats nerd. Mum. Tea drinker. Views my own.
Joined February 2014
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16 May 2024
At the Journal of Research in Reading we have open calls for special issue proposals and associate editors. See our website for info and get in touch if you want to know more onlinelibrary.wiley.com/jour…
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25 Oct 2024
Research #participants wanted for study about feelings about #reading and #writing for fun. UK residents over 17 yrs follow link
for more information and to take part, see image or DM for contact information. bham.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
18 Oct 2024
Delighted to share #readingforpleasure research at @PETAAConnect Conference in Sydney 🇦🇺 live streamed late last night! 🙏
New 🇦🇺research project on digital communities begins soon! @drjenrowsell @jenfarrar76 @NKucirkova @jotregenza @H_Breadmore
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
16 Oct 2024
We're hiring! 📢
We’re looking for a Research and Evaluation Officer to help us continue to produce insightful, robust research that makes a difference.
Find out more about the role and apply before 7 November: readingagency.org.uk/researc…
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Reminder! Applications for the UKLA Research Grants are still open. You have until October 31st to apply for up to £3000 of funding for research projects surrounding literacy. This is a great opportunity and not one to be missed!
Applications for the 2024 UKLA Research Grants are now open! The Grants are open to all UKLA Members who are undertaking research projects in the world of literacy. See below to find out more:
ukla.org/research/ukla-resea…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
16 Oct 2024
📰A whole-class paired reading programme improves reading comprehension, fluency and attainment in pupils, new research shows.
@CoSS_Birmingham @H_Breadmore @unibirmingham
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16 Oct 2024
Really pleased to share this! @Emma_J_Vardy and I have been developing PALS for UK settings for such a long time, it's great to see these positive outcomes
16 Oct 2024
📰A whole-class paired reading programme improves reading comprehension, fluency and attainment in pupils, new research shows.
@CoSS_Birmingham @H_Breadmore @unibirmingham
birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/p…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
16 Oct 2024
📚 A paired reading programme, Peer Assisted Learning Strategies UK (PALS-UK), evaluated by @ManMetUni and delivered by @NottmTrentUni and @unibirmingham, has shown a positive impact on pupils’ reading skills.
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
16 Oct 2024
💡 Today, we’ve published independent evaluations from five EEF-funded projects.
Find out more: eef.li/YaZWsm
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16 Oct 2024
Children reading in pairs can boost attainment by up to two months - a project led by @Emma_J_Vardy @NTUSocSciences and @H_Breadmore for @EducEndowFoundn fosters a love of reading among primary children tes.com/magazine/news/primar…
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16 Oct 2024
I am so excited to share the outcomes of this huge project! Thanks so much to all the teachers and pupils and everyone else who helped us to show the benefits of PALS-UK
16 Oct 2024
🔍 An independent evaluation of this paired reading programme led by @Emma_J_Vardy, @NTUSocSciences and @H_Breadmore has shown a positive impact on pupils’ reading skills.
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
15 Oct 2024
🚨 Only 16 days left before the abstract submission deadline for #SSSR2025! Deadline is Nov 1 (midnight, West Coast North America). Submit via Ex Ordo: sssr2025.exordo.com/login 📅
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2 Oct 2024
Come and join us! We're recruiting an Assistant Professor in Psychology in Education jobs.ac.uk/job/DJX408/assist…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
26 Jun 2024
A sunny morning to share the findings of our @NuffieldFound project on children's book language
Work led by @NickyJDawson with @yalinghsiao & talented team @OxExpPsy @StJohnsOx @OxUniPress 📚📚📚
Links👇to public report & publications
readoxford.web.ox.ac.uk/our-…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
18 Jun 2024
We are currently recruiting preschools!
14 Jun 2024
Do you manage or work in a preschool or nursery?
We’re looking for a variety of early years settings to take part in ‘Story Choices,’ a new storybook reading trial with @JellicleCat.
Sign up now to this fully funded opportunity: ow.ly/UOIK50Semck
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
30 May 2024
Post-doc vacancy alert 📢📚📢
To work on exciting new project exploring how children learn from books, audiobooks and oral story telling. Working with me and @NickyJDawson, in collaboration with @TheStoryMuseum @StJohnsOx @OxExpPsy
sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/vacanc…
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28 May 2024
Teachers, please share your experiences with literacy in your classroom
15 Apr 2024
Are you a #teacher in a school in the UK? We want to hear about your confidence in supporting #literacy skills in your classroom. What approaches do you use and why? Complete this 15 minute survey to share your views
bham.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
22 May 2024
STUDENTS: REGISTER TO VOTE RIGHT NOW!
The law is as follows.
1. You can register at home AND at your term-time address, if that's more convenient for you.
2. You can CHOOSE on the day where to vote.
3. But you can ONLY legally vote in ONE place on the day.
electoralcommission.org.uk/v…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
21 May 2024
We are recruiting! Join our welcoming team of tutors on the UoB's distinctive and applauded professional EP training doctorate, as we expand. We look forward to talking with you, please get in touch for a chat #twittereps: edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…
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Helen Breadmore retweeted
15 Apr 2024
Are you a #teacher in a school in the UK? We want to hear about your confidence in supporting #literacy skills in your classroom. What approaches do you use and why? Complete this 15 minute survey to share your views
bham.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/…
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