The Reading Realm Blog Series: Educators doing extraordinary things Lauren is a Year 6 teacher and SENCo. Here she talks about the impact an Open University ‘Reading for Pleasure’ conference
I’ve turned the list of ‘Things you could say to children to encourage a love of reading’ into a display – perfect for school libraries, book corners, English displays, Working
Neal Zetter is a poet and author and works in schools, delivering fabulously funny workshops! Here he talks about his poetry, inspiring children to read and his love of comics
Lisa Thompson is the author of the children’s books, The Goldfish Boy and The Light Jar. Here she talks about her new book, The Day I was Erased. Without giving too much away, can
The Reading Realm Blog Series: Educators doing extraordinary things “I think that some of my most successful reading and writing lessons have been the spontaneous ones. Those where I’ve gone
The Reading Realm Blog Series: Educators doing extraordinary things Elizabeth is the head of the Schools’ Library Service in Guernsey. Here she talks about her role work with schools and
The Reading Realm Blog Series: Educators doing extraordinary things “Nothing, but nothing, beats gathering a group of children together and telling a story. Not from a book but from the
“Reading for pleasure is my way to relax, escape, learn and empathise about worlds, people and situations that I wouldn’t necessarily have the opportunity to experience.”
As a child, music was a huge part of my primary school experience – I was part of the choir, learnt the keyboard (the teacher eventually let me be her
