Blogs
Our blogs are written by various NLT staff on a wide range of literacy issues. We welcome your ideas and feedback, so please add your comments.
If you have any suggestions for blog topics that you would like to see our staff discuss please email us.
Words for Work blog posts:
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20Aug2012
Can teaching speaking and listening change behaviour in secondary classes?Words for Work project manager, Sally Melvin believes it can. Here she looks at feedback from secondary school students in Brighton. Their English teacher ran our project this year and wonders how this impact can be extended to other subject areas.
Posted by Sally Melvin | 1 Comment
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21Jan2011Removing Barriers to Literacy
Ofsted's latest report has highlighted important mechanisms for ensuring success in literacy
Posted by George Dugdale | 0 Comments
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17Dec2010National Literacy Trust response to Radio 4's Today programme story on literacy results in schools
Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove appeared on the Today programme talking about the most recent Key Stage 2 results for literacy. Here's the National Literacy Trust's response to the story.
Posted by George Dugdale | 0 Comments
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