🎭Abbey Hey Primary pupils immersing themselves in a workshop, led by children's storyteller @kevingraal, as part of today's northern #StorySLAM final #EducationwithCharacter

Congratulations to Fidan at Hanwell Fields who was crowned 'Overall Winner' at the midlands regional #StorySLAM final! Read more about Fidan's winning story here ⤵️

Teenage me very excited….finally getting to see Echo and the Bunnymen! Got my long trench coat on. 😝

Don’t see them for ages, then they all come at once! Lovely, busy week seeing the boys and chilling on the boat.

Absolutely the way to teach poetry. Using structure as an initial writing frame and playing around with language, rhyme, rhythm and meaning. Immersive experiences and discussion to generate ideas and content for a real writing workshop.

Fabulous! The most joyous performances. Johnny Marr Johnny Marr and James James, my face hurts from smiling.

📣 We’re looking for early years settings to take part in a funded pilot study that aims to develop a new measure of the vocabulary that young children might gain from listening to storybooks. Find out more: ow.ly/17Ib50SAxnX

Exclusive: Prof Becky Francis has been appointed to lead Labour's curriculum and assessment review schoolsweek.co.uk/eef-boss-profe…

2. A fully funded trial of the Early Years Conversation Project. Delivered by Sheringham Nursery School & CC and A brighter start, this programme aims to improve the language skills of young children. Find out more: eef.li/bJ9XzJ 3/4

3. Talking Time. This fully funded programme supports educators to enhance young children’s early oral language through high-quality interactions and conversations. Sign up: eef.li/VSy1Ej 4/4

The Wild Robot movie comes out in exactly ONE MONTH! Which means there’s still plenty of time to read the book first! It’s a quick read, I promise. So go read The Wild Robot and then go watch The Wild Robot! #thewildrobot

"How have Primary schools responded to the end of KS1 SATs?" Come & find out at ResearchEd National Conference on 7th Sept when school data updates 🇺🇦 & I present our findings. The answer's surprising! Last few tickets available: eventbrite.co.uk/e/researched-n…… researchED Evidence Based Education #rED24

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Our first Comparative Judgement training webinar of the week is on Wednesday at 4pm. Find out all about Comparative Judgement and our new Writing Progression. nomoremarking.com/events?country…

📚If you’re looking to develop a strategic approach to #ReadingforPleasure, you might be interested in the TSRC programme This DfE-funded CPD will support you to engage deeply with research on RfP pedagogy, share best practice &develop your knowledge of chn’s lit Wandle English Hub

Coelho Class had an amazing time during the virtual author visit with Joshua Seigal! Thank you for answering our questions and showing us just how fun writing and reading poems can be!

Great to see. Hope all of our United Curriculum - Primary United Learning Partnerships schools are engaging with their subscription ahead of the upcoming year 5 First News visit!

Josuha Seigal was a great! Thanks for launching our year of united learning virtual author visits enjoyed by 100s of our pupils

We were thrilled to have an online visit from poet, Joshua Seigal - 'YAPPING AWAY' out now! , last week. His poems had us hooked from the start and we loved being able to join in! 💫 Longshaw Primary Academy Karen Tulloch

🌟Schools - win a virtual visit with author Lesley Parr (is not here at the mo) and Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK!🌟 Author and illustrator visits are a memorable way to reach all sorts of readers. Author Lesley Parr explains the student benefits of these events 📝 Read and enter today: peters.co.uk/news-page/bene…