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Back to school Part 3: Literacy

Aug 21, 2014 | Category: literacy

This series of #backtoschool blogs summarises much of my thinking as it’s developed over the past few years and is aimed at new or recently qualified teachers. Each area has been distilled to 5 ‘top t...

#The Secret of Literacy #back to school #Isabelle Beck

Revisiting Slow Writing - how slowing writing might speed up thinking

Jun 19, 2014 | Category: literacy

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.Shakespeare It's been a while since I first wrote about Slow Writing and in that time it's rather taken on a life of its own. Today I had the interesting e...

#Slow Writing #The Secret of Literacy

Some pictures and reviews of #litbook

May 17, 2014 | Category: Featured

Many thanks to all the people who have kindly been in touch to tell me their long-awaited copies of The Secret of Literacy have arrived; I hope you find it useful and enjoyable. If you do like it, ple...

#ukedchat #Mark Anderson #The Secret of Literacy

3 reasons why you should read The Secret of Literacy

May 10, 2014 | Category: literacy

This is, unashamedly, a sales pitch for my new book, The Secret of Literacy: making the implicit explicit which should be available in the next few days. Apologies if such blatant self-promotion offen...

#Geoff Barton #The Secret of Literacy

An Ofsted inspector reviews The Secret of Literacy

Jan 27, 2014 | Category: Featured

Over the past few weeks I've publicised some of the reviews for my new book. The advance notices I've received have been universally positive and deeply gratifying. The idea that such thinkers and wri...

#Mary Myatt #The Secret of Literacy

Some reviews of The Secret of Literacy

Jan 18, 2014 | Category: literacy

To further whet your appetite for my forthcoming book and in the spirit of shameless self-promotion, I thought I'd share a couple of pre-release reviews. (Just in case you weren't aware, it's out on 3...

#Alex Quigley #Tom Sherrington #The Secret of Literacy

Coming soon... the secret of literacy revealed

Jan 10, 2014 | Category: Featured

This isn't really a post, more a shameless piece of self-promotion. I would normally cringe at the idea of publicly bathing in the warm glow of congratulations but in this case it feels exciting enoug...

#Doug Lemov #The Secret of Literacy