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Source Description Date

  • National Lteracy Trust   Gateshead's Literacy Strategy
    Gateshead was a pilot authority for one year of the Partners in Literacy programme. Working with partners they developed a literacy strategy called "Reading and Relationships: a strategy to promote literacy in Gateshead families."
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Profile of a Senior Literacy Champion
    Strong senior management, and political, support for a partnership approach to literacy is a critical success factor. This resource defines who a senior champion might be and what activities they might undertake.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Derbyshire Health leaflet
    This is a leaflet, produced by Derbyshire, to support engagement with health visitors by providing them with information about how literacy supports their work and how they can offer literacy support to families.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Vision and outcomes timeline
    This resource sets out the vision, outcomes and objectives for a local literacy strategy. It shows how, over time, local services can shift in order to influence home literacy practices and increase literacy levels.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Parent consultation: example questions from Wiltshire
    Wiltshire developed this questionnaire as a way of finding out from parents and carers what literacy activities occurred in the home. This resource might be useful to other areas planning to consult with families.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust   Evaluation: National Guidance
    This resource provides guidance on evaluation to local areas developing a partnership, and strategic, approach to literacy. The guidance is based on evidence from the Partners in Literacy pilot programme.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Evaluation of work with childminders in Knowsley
    This report details training offered, in Knowsley, to childminders in order to help them support parents engage with literacy activities at home.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • National Literacy Trust  Report from consultation with parents in Knowsley
    This is a report which sets out the results of consultation activity with parents and carers in Knowsley.
    29 Mar 2011
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  • Communities and local areas  Our work with communities and local areas
    This overview describes how low literacy levels affect communities and how a strategic community-wide strategy can help to increase literacy levels and improve life chances.
    22 Feb 2011
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