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Reception teacher Joined January 2016-
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Excited to be reading this new @Suchmo83 book! Rigorous, practical and balanced.
I've written a new blog which explores 5 key ideas from my new book, Primary Reading Simplified. I'd really appreciate any retweets. (Blog is in tweet below.) >>
Important research article by Dr Tim Mills: 'Can Older Pupils, Who Do Not Present as Struggling Readers, Improve Their Basic Decoding Skills Through Systematic Phonics Instruction and What Effect Does This Have on Their Reading Fluency and Comprehension?' Tim's conclusion is…
NEW: Measuring reading fluency during primary education We present some early findings from the Reading Assessment Programme, a simple tool to measure reading fluency in primary schools. ffteducationdatalab.org.uk/2024/11/measur…
Nearly 5,000 views in two weeks for this ~9 minute video introducing teachers to the most important things to know about reading. Thanks to everyone who has watched and/or shared it. youtu.be/JvtUxB5WM1k?si…
Following a few requests from teachers and school leaders, I've made short video on the key ideas that I think teachers (and parents/carers) need to know about reading development, based on my reading concept map. The Reading Map - A Primer youtu.be/JvtUxB5WM1k?si… via @YouTube
I’ve had the PLEASURE of reading these gorgeous picture books. I’d love to donate them to a Primary School. Please Retweet & Like & Follow for a chance to win them all🤗❤️ Giveaway closes Saturday noon. I’ll pick a random winner 📚 📦 🚚
If you agree that teaching reading comprehension is primarily about building pupils' understanding of written language through meaningful experiences with a variety of texts chosen for this purpose, please consider retweeting. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ primarycolour.home.blog/2022/02/25/wha…
But if you want a practical, detailed look at exactly how I would plan and teach these lesson structures - and support teachers to use them across a school in a way that maintains their sense of agency - then you'll need to wait a few months. 😉
@SwailesRuth PISA results show—controlling for social class and compositional effects—achievement in UK state and private schools was the same, suggesting that the quality of teaching in private schools is such that they need classes of 23 to achieve what state schools do with classes of 30
🌟🌟 COMPETITION 🌟 COMPETITION 🌟 🌟 (PLEASE read the entirety of this post) It’s a BIG one! 🏠 We strive as a company to be able to provide quality resources to everyone (whilst being conscious not everyone can make their budgets stretch, especially in the current…
I've made a summary of Ofsted's English subject review which was released at the start of March. It's for both primary and secondary teachers and leaders. There's a written and visual summary on my website: marcrhayes.com/post/a-summary… I hope it's useful!
Our book has arrived! Join us for our book launch in Coventry, we’d 10th April 5-6.30 - it’s free! Let me know if you want to attend, will send details @OU_EChildhood @ECSDNetwork @OU_WELS all welcome!
Publication Day Giveaway! RT & follow to win a signed copy of Rainbowsaurus! I’ll pick a winner at random tonight and post the book tomorrow. 🦕 Anyone anywhere in the world can enter.
🌟Creative writing: sentence models🌟 Resources in the 🧵 I've been doing lots of sentence work. Last term, I tried to write with students every lesson, just trying to build writing muscles and expose them to lots of models Inspired by @ChrisYoules His book is fab! 1/11
***Xmas 2023 book giveaway*** I have two copies of The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading to give away. Simply *retweet* this tweet for your chance to win one of them. I'll select the two winners at random on New Year's Eve. Good luck!
First time I've seen these new videos about intergenerational trauma and trauma-informed practice. Starring Alain Gregoire, Hannah Wilson and Cerith Waters. southeastclinicalnetworks.nhs.uk/change-the-sto…

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