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I just wanted to take the opportunity to say how impressed I am with the standard and quality of the fantastic resources which membership provides.
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We regularly release new practical resources exclusively for our network members. Browse the list below, or click on these links to view all resources relating to a particular network theme:

A combined approach to the teaching of reading

Boys and literacy

Talk for Writing in the secondary sector (secondary)

The power of blogging (primary

Student leadership and literacy (secondary)

The power of story (primary)

Source Description Date

  • Network   Boys' literacy - self reflection tool
    A tool designed to help practitioners reflect on their boys' literacy strategies and teaching techniques. Network theme: boys and literacy
    4 May 2012 Network members only
  • Network  Building a literacy community: student viewpoints
    Students from Chenderit School reflect on their involvment in their school's literacy activities. Network theme: student leadership and literacy.
    13 Feb 2012 Network members only
  • Network   Children talk about why they love blogging
    Watch children at Heathfield Primary School discuss why blogging motivates them to write. Network theme: the power of blogging.
    15 Mar 2012 Network members only
  • Network  Communication pie chart
    What are the different components of communication? This pie chart is a great visual aid for for introducing the idea of non-verbal communication and can be used in the classroom or as part of a display.
    13 Jul 2011 Network members only
  • Network  Crown and Commonwealth: Teaching ideas to accompany the Big Diamond Jubilee Read
    Ideas for incorporating the Diamond Jubilee into your literacy activities, either as an individual class or as part of a whole-school event.
    2 May 2012
    Network members onlyDownload
  • Network and Think2Read  Developing team skills in the classroom
    A tool that offers primary school teachers an insight into their children’s view of group work and how they feel about interacting with others during group tasks. Developed by Think2Read. Network theme: Exploring Talk
    27 Jun 2012 Network members only
  • Network  Dialogic learning explained: an interview with a communication expert
    Watch an interview with communication expert Carol Satterthwaite discussing dialogic talk and giving practical advice for primary school teachers who are looking to establish dialogic learning in their classrooms. Network theme: Exploring Talk
    29 Jun 2012 Network members only
  • Network and Carol Satterthwaite  Dialogic Talk: The Essentials
    A one-page list of the "Dos and Don'ts" of using dialogic talk in the classroom. Network theme: Exploring Talk
    11 Jun 2012
    Network members onlyDownload
  • Network (early years)  Early years child profiling tool
    This tool enables you to profile a specific child and find out specific strategies and activities to support him or her.
    28 Feb 2011 Network members only
  • Network  Exemplar Reading Intervention Process in a Secondary School
    Our Network Adviser Francine McMahon outlines the reading intervention process that was put in place for all students in her secondary school. This will also be useful for primary colleagues. Theme: reading
    18 Dec 2012
    Network members onlyDownload
 
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