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• NLT - Reading Connects   Archive resource - Reading Connects secondary school handbook
  The Reading Connects handbook is a comprehensive guide for anyone working in a school on how to develop a whole-school reading culture. It is full of case studies, practical ideas and advice on how to get started, and includes a self-evaluation. 11 Feb 2010
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• NLT - Reading Connects  Archive resource - Reading Connects West Midlands project - report
  Interested in developing a whole-school reading culture? Find out how a group of schools in the West Midlands improved their pupils' attitudes to reading. 10 May 2010
• NLT - Reading Champions   Archive resource - Research: Tameside Reading Champions Project
  Want to run a Reading Champions project? Read this report to find out about its impact on boys from five schools in Tameside local authority. 6 May 2010
• NLT - Reading Champions   Archive resource - Research: The Dads and Boys Galactic Reading Project
  The aim of this project was to test the effectiveness of a project model, based on the Reading Champions project, which would involve dads in their child's reading. 5 May 2010
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• NLT  Archive resource - The National Strategies
  A brief history of the role of the National Strategies 9 Feb 2010
• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  Baby's First Word
  A toolkit for collecting babies' first words to celebrate and promote early communication. Includes a handout for parents, a poster, an information sheet, a sample press release and a reporting-back form. 8 Feb 2010
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• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  Babysitting activities
  A sheet of activities to encourage interaction between babysitters and babies. 8 Feb 2010
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• Reading The Game and Bolton Schools' Library Service  Ball-shaped book review
  This pdf is for your group to let you know what they think about what they're reading. With many thanks to Anne Burns and Bolton Schools' Library Service. 21 Sep 2010
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• Leaders Network Policy  Bew Report: Independent Review of Key Stage 2 testing, assessment and accountability June 2011
  Read the full report and some of the initial response to the review. 27 Jun 2011 Leaders Network Informed Members and Leaders Network Full Members and Leaders Network Group Members only
• NLT - Talk To Your Baby  Bilingualism FAQ
  Answers to a list of commonly asked questions regarding bilingualism and babies. 8 Feb 2010
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