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- Sun Feb 16, 2020 2:13 pm
- Forum: Research and Recommended Reading
- Topic: The advantages of handwriting: research summaries provided by Dr Kerry Hempenstall
- Replies: 4
- Views: 49166
Re: The advantages of handwriting: research summaries provided by Dr Kerry Hempenstall
This is an absolute fantastic collection of current research around the importance of handwriting. Thank you so much! It certainly helps my further academic work around this but should also be of real interest to practitioners. Personally I believe that the pencil is key to good handwriting and youn...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Trauma and Reading
- Replies: 3
- Views: 39278
Re: Trauma and Reading
An absolutely fascinating article and so true. In my experience and, possibly in need of really proper research here, there are a significant amount of learners who are suffering from some form of reading trauma. Many learners have developed so many strategies to hide their actually very poor abilit...
- Wed Feb 12, 2020 12:21 pm
- Forum: Synthetic Phonics Success Stories and Projects Around the World
- Topic: Eng: Minister Nick Gibb routinely sends congratulatory letters to schools achieving very highly in the Y1 phonics check
- Replies: 2
- Views: 94550
Re: Eng: Minister Nick Gibb routinely sends congratulatory letters to schools achieving very highly in the Y1 phonics ch
I think this is so important to have a systematic phonics champion as the schools minister. Nick Gibb has been consistent in his determination to have proper decoding taught properly in Primary schools in England and it is this determination of his that is slowly but surely showing the improvements ...
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 8:54 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: Nick Gibb, champion of Systematic Synthetic Phonics in England
- Replies: 38
- Views: 549215
Re: Nick Gibb, champion of Systematic Synthetic Phonics in England
Thank you for the links to these very important speeches Debbie. I am certain that the emphasis Nick Gibb has placed on the importance of early SSP teaching has been of real benefit to young learners in England.
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 8:51 am
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: SSP and second language learners
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11019
SSP and second language learners
Dear IFERI forum members. I am starting my work at looking into using Phonics International SSP programme for 2nd language learners. If anyone has any information, research, thoughts, ideas, experience please join in this topic discussion. It is such an exciting area and one I really want to pioneer...