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New resources show how tablets can aid literacy

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  • Monday, June 27, 2016
    • | Nursery World
As learning how to swipe a screen becomes as much a part of a young child’s development as turning the page of a book, what role does digital technology play in helping children learn to read?

Council aims to narrow gap with 'fun phonics'

    News
  • Thursday, May 19, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Oxfordshire early years providers are being offered free 'letters and sounds’ training after EYFS Profile scores revealed the county’s most disadvantaged children were getting left behind.

DfE will use cancelled KS1 spelling test data

    News
  • Tuesday, May 3, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has asked schools to submit the results from the pilots of the Key Stage 1 spelling test - even though it has been scrapped. Meanwhile, parents are holding a day of protest against primary testing.

DfE scraps spelling test after leak online

    News
  • Friday, April 22, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The Department for Education has been forced into cancelling a Key Stage 1 test following yesterday’s revelation that the spelling paper had been accidentally posted online.

DfE scraps baseline as a progress measure

    News
  • Friday, April 8, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The controversial Reception Baseline will not be used as a starting point to measure children’s progress – the purpose for which it was designed - the Department for Education has confirmed.

Fathers urged to read more to their children

    News
  • Tuesday, March 22, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Fathers are being encouraged to spend more time reading to their children, after a survey found that mothers believe they have more influence in helping their children learn to read than fathers.

Budget: Compulsory academies plan slammed

    News
  • Wednesday, March 16, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Government plans to end local authority control of the country’s schools have been slammed as ‘undemocratic’ and an ‘ideological step too far’ by teaching unions and local authorities.

Reception baseline providers slam unions' report

    News
  • Friday, February 12, 2016
    • | Nursery World
The providers of the Reception baseline assessment have hit back at a report commissioned by two teaching unions, which claims that the baseline is inaccurate and potentially damaging to children.

Teaching in the early years: expert advice from Nursery World

    News
  • Thursday, January 7, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Will Ofsted’s new definition of teaching in the early years be a game changer for practice in the Foundation Stage in schools, particularly Reception classes? This is one of the key questions to be addressed in Nursery World’s Early Years in Schools supplement, out 25 January, and NW Show masterclass, on 6 February

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