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Our research aims to improve literacy attitudes, habits and skills by informing policy and practice. We use a variety of approaches. Our extensive survey work provides a platform for the views of children, young people, their parents and literacy practitioners. We also conduct literature reviews that provide evidence of effective practices, and evaluate the impact of our own projects.
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Reading The Game
Premier League Reading Stars report - 2010
Evaluation of our Premier League Reading Stars activity for 2010. 21 Dec 2010
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Reading The Game
Reading The Game Achievements Report for the Football Foundation
An overview report on how the money provided by the Football Foundation has enabled us to make a difference to the lives of thousands of disadvantaged children between 2005 and 2007. 16 Jan 2008
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Reading The Game
Reading The Game consultation 2007
In 2007 RTG conducted research to find out how the sector could best work with sport to promote literacy. 19 Sep 2007
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Reading The Game
Reading The Game consultation report - executive summary
A consultation of RTG partners and beneficiaries to conduct a needs analysis, identify priority areas for development and discover any barriers regarding sports-related literacy issues, in order to see how and if RTG could help deliver against these areas 17 May 2007
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Reading The Game
Scottish Premier League Reading Stars 2009
SPL reading Stars report on activity from 2009. 6 Jan 2010
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Robin Close
Parental Involvement and Literacy Achievement
This review considers published evidence on parental involvement for children from birth to the age of 16. The review and recommendations given by the National Literacy Trust would interest anyone concerned with issues involving parental influences in the 1 May 2005
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Robin Close
Television and Early Language Development
This literature review investigates the relationship between television and language development in children from birth to age five. 1 Apr 2004
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Sally Melvin
Words for Work evaluation report
This National Literacy Trust report summarises the outcomes of the first year of the Words for Work pilot, working with two schools with funding from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. 10 Aug 2010
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Sally Melvin and Laura Kenwright
Words for Work 2011-2012 Evaluation Summary Report
This evaluation summary outlines the impact of our Words for Work programme on young people's confidence, awareness of employment and communication skills. 1 Nov 2012
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Sally Melvin and Laura Kenwright
Words for Work evaluation report 2011
This report explores the findings of the second pilot year of Words for Work, the National Literacy Trust's communication and employability project. 11 Nov 2011
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