Claims of a crisis can distract us from dealing with the real crisis. Another Sunday morning,...
Results or Outcomes?
by James Murphy | Aug 8, 2021 | Whole School Literacy
While the current round of results is seen as an avoidable fiasco, the real value of education has...
Your Key to Catch-Up After Lockdown – Reading
by Dianne and James Murphy | Jan 24, 2021 | Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
When students return to the classroom, catch-up will be the single biggest priority for schools....
On Reading
by James Murphy | Oct 14, 2020 | Literacy Leadership, Whole School Literacy
In recognition of Dyslexia Awareness Month, we are re-sharing this post, originally written in...
How to get long-term benefit from your tutoring funding
by James Murphy | Sep 22, 2020 | Effective Practice, Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Lockdown has undoubtedly set back many children’s education, but without doubt the most seriously...
International Literacy Day 2020
by Dianne and James Murphy | Sep 8, 2020 | Literacy Leadership, Whole School Literacy
It’s International Literacy Day today, 8 September 2020. Literacy has, literally, never been so...
Speed Wobbles
by Dianne Murphy | Jun 28, 2020 | Effective Practice, Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Teachers of any subject will be familiar with the student who struggles to work their way through...
Promoting a Reading Culture – The Bridge Over the Reading Gap revisited (Part 7)
by Dianne and James Murphy | Jun 13, 2020 | Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Following up the long list of questions from our researched Home presentation on 30 April 2020, we...
Barriers to Success – The Bridge Over the Reading Gap revisited (Part 6)
by Dianne and James Murphy | May 23, 2020 | Effective Practice, Myths and Misconceptions, Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Following up the long list of questions from our researched Home presentation on 30 April 2020, we...
MFL – The Bridge Over the Reading Gap revisited (Part 5)
by Dianne and James Murphy | May 17, 2020 | Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Following up the long list of questions from our researched Home presentation on 30 April 2020, we...
Effective Intervention – The Bridge Over the Reading Gap revisited (Part 4)
by Dianne and James Murphy | May 10, 2020 | Teaching Struggling Readers, Whole School Literacy
Following up the long list of questions from our researched Home presentation on 30 April 2020, we...
Effective Intervention – The Bridge Over the Reading Gap revisited (Part 4)
by Dianne and James Murphy | May 10, 2020 | Whole School Literacy
Following up the long list of questions from our researched Home presentation on 30 April 2020, we...