Found 3824 results for "?tag=Literacy?year_based=2009"
The other day I came across research on ‘teaching’ Mandarin to nine-month-olds, comparing the effects of face-to-face tuition with those of tuition delivered via video or audio.
'The earlier the better' when applied to young children learning to read is an orthodoxy that needs to be challenged, says Dr Sebastian Suggate.
Gabriella Jozwiak meets a man who is responsible for everything from procurement and auditing to designing staff training
Inspired by the current official emphasis on the use of synthetic phonics for the teaching of reading, Bretford UK has launched the CardMaster Card Reader by Califone, a leading technology company...
Two-thirds of children who took the pilot Phonics Screening Check for six-year-olds last summer failed the test, Department for Education statistics show.
Nannies with a bit of spare time who would like to add another string to their bow might consider helping children's literacy skills through the Readability scheme. Volunteers are needed to go into...
Early years experts have welcomed the National Year of Reading with the proviso that parents must receive the right support.
An Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership in Lancashire that is using rugby league to try to attract more men into childcare was among 26 EYDCPs from across England to win Partners in...
Children will learn to read using synthetic phonics by the age of five from next September, following recommendations from the interim independent review into the way they are taught to read....
The protest against Government plans to introduce a phonics reading test for six-year-olds is gaining force.