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.
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21Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 8
Tom revs up for visiting 3,000 children this week and tells us about his Father's Day visit to Bowness. And worries about how England's poor form (current poor form) might affect his story.
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16Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 6
Tom tells visits his group of young writers from Essex and tells us about a school using the PLRS Challenge in the World Cup.
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16Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 7
Tom tells us how a school in Portsmouth is using local celebrities and World Cup ideas to enthuse its pupils.
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15Jun2010Kids distracted by the World Cup? Time to join them says Jim Sells
Jim tells us how to turn a love of football into a love of reading.
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14Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 5
Tom's manages to run a World Cup BBQ for small people and some successful library sessions.
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10Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 4
Tom tells us about a secret reading club in Manchester...
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08Jun2010More British children own a mobile phone than a book – is this an issue for the Government?
NLT Director Jonathan Douglas discusses the full findings from our new research report into literacy in the home in light of the governement's recent announcement about academies and parental involvement.
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08Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 2
Tom shares shares an inspiring email from a really proactive librarian. Who doesn't even like football!
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08Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey 3
Tom tells more about his work in Plymouth, and a little about how you should never drive and write!
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07Jun2010Tom Palmer's World Cup journey
Tom shares his first thoughts as he travels around the country visiting schools and libraries during the World Cup. Today he is in Plymouth.
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