focus on educational resources, mum, primary governor and MAT trustee, a passion for education and a bit techie. All opinions my own.
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7 Apr 2025
Michael Crawford from the World Bank - aiming to ensure more children around the globe develop initial foundational reading skills. A goal we can all agree on #WLS2025
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21 Jan 2025
Just 1 in 3 children enjoyed reading in 2024, the lowest level since 2005! Is it better or worse in 2025?
Find out what your pupils think and be part of a national conversation by taking part in our Annual Literacy Survey, now open!
Find out more ⤵️ literacytrust.org.uk/events/…
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17 Oct 2024
Saturday is the day! Join thousands of teachers in making a difference. 📲
We are FINALLY launching Teacher Tapp USA in person @ResearchED_US
Sign up ahead of the day to take part in a new way of teachers having their voices buff.ly/4h5VUlH
#rEDDE
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7 Oct 2024
📣 Calling nursery managers! Do you want to better understand your children's language use?
This study will develop a measure of vocabulary that young children might gain from storybooks. By taking part, you'll receive a £50 voucher.
Info: tinyurl.com/yanwuncm
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Watch Melissa Orkin, PhD. present "Fluency Routines to Accompany Decodable Texts" at the Reading with Purpose Summit that took place on June 10th, 2024, hosted by Penguin Random House Education, @DK_Learning, and @drmollyness.
youtu.be/tfoQrT_fxXQ
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31 Jan 2024
A wonderful opportunity to hear @MaryanneWolf_ and Melissa Orkin present on fluency. Thanks @cll_teach! #PlainTalk2024
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3 Aug 2023
The fantastic @FaithBorkowsky and @MrLitEdu spreading literacy at the Barbershop #phonicbooks #literacy
20 Feb 2023
A year ago today we put DECODABLE BOOKS, A SOUND CHART and A DREAM in Goodfellas Barbershop 💈 - Literacy 4 All.
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Stop by Goodfellas. Learn about Decodable Books. Get your child a Sound Chart.
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Thank you: Lit Champs, @FaithBorkowsky, @IILearning and the many supporters!
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1 Aug 2023
It has been a real privilege to bring Phonic Books into the DK family, thereby helping more educators around the world to teach children to read using these engaging decodable books.
1 Aug 2023
Today marks 1 year since @phonicbooks joined the DK family! Over the past 12 months, DK has proudly enabled Phonic books to grow, helping more educators around the world teach children to read using their decodable books. We've got exciting plans for the future, watch this space!
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23 Jun 2023
Pupils in KS2 will love becoming Dinosaur Detectives with our curriculum-aligned activity downloads 🦕🔎 Find them here: learning.dk.com/uk/dinosaur-… #DKDinoDay
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15 Jun 2023
We’re putting the nation’s favourite curiosity centre stage with our very first DINOSAUR DAY on 30th June🦕
Download our free dinosaur activities, from Dino Bingo to Mesozoic Monsters! Find everything you need to start planning the perfect Dinosaur Day 🦖 learning.dk.com/uk/dinosaur-…
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13 Jun 2023
You can watch The Right to Read film on Monday. Here’s the info.
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7 Jun 2023
Register to watch The Right to Read for FREE ⬇️:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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17 May 2023
Inspiration for #OutdoorClassroomDay ➡️ 🌳🌷Year 5/6 teacher, English and KS2 lead Jon Biddle (@jonnybid) recently transformed the area outside his classroom into a wildlife meadow with this class! Read all about it: learning.dk.com/uk/resources…
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5 May 2023
Our DK Super Readers offer children the opportunity to explore the wonderful world of nonfiction at their own speed as they progress through the 5 levels⚡️
Children will love powering up their reading skills and becoming reading heroes! 💥 Explore now: learning.dk.com/us/resources…
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25 Apr 2023
Happy #NationalLibraryWeek! 📚
We're thankful to all the brilliant library workers, librarians and amazingly resourceful libraries for everything they've done in serving their communities in many ways.
We very much stand in support of you for all the great work you do!
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20 Apr 2023
Calling all @iatefl delegates... Don't miss our English for Everyone pop-up talk today at 11.40! We'll be explaining some of the unique aspects of the series and demonstrating how they can be used to support students hoping to build a solid foundation of everyday language skills.
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