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Gatehouse Media
gatehousebooks.co.uk
Gatehouse Media publishes and distributes books and resources for use in post-14 and adult basic education (including literacy and English for speakers of other languages, and the "Yes, we can read" phonics programme). 7 Nov 2011 -
Find Me A Good Read
findmeagoodread.com
Find Me a Good Read is a personal recommendation service helping people to find books for themselves or their friends. Users answer an online questionnaire about their reading preferences and are then emailed book recommendations. 23 Feb 2010 -
Federation of Children's Book Groups
fcbg.org.uk
Federation of Children's Book Groups provides free book lists and links to local book groups. 23 Feb 2010 -
European Centre for Reading Recovery
readingrecovery.org.uk
Well-established intervention scheme for children with reading difficulties, providing daily half-hour sessions with specially trained teachers for six-year-olds who are in the bottom 20% of their class in terms of reading. 16 Dec 2010 -
Essex libraries
askchris.essexcc.gov.uk
Ask Chris combines the knowledge and enthusiasm of Essex libraries staff with the recommendations of readers and reading groups across Essex, to provide book recommendations for children and young people. 23 Feb 2010 -
English Grammar
englishgrammar.org
The English Grammar blog provides free video lessons and exercises for adults looking to improve their understanding of English grammar. 30 Apr 2012 -
Elizabeth Jarman Ltd
elizabethjarmanltd.co.uk
Elizabeth Jarman has developed the Communication Friendly Spaces toolkit, and accompanying training and development programmes, to support the development of early language skills. 24 Feb 2010 -
Dyslexia Action
dyslexiaaction.org.uk
Information on dyslexia from Dyslexia Action. 17 Feb 2010 -
DirectGov
direct.gov.uk information on English and literacy courses
The Government's DirectGov website provides information on English and literacy courses, including those for speakers of other languages (ESOL). 22 Feb 2010 -
DCSF - SureStart
Step in to Learning
Step in to Learning helps you to identify and sign-post parents with language, literacy or numeracy needs to appropriate learning opportunities [Positive relationships - Supporting adults' basic skills] 23 Feb 2010
