Reading for learning

This course

This online training involves two 90-minute sessions

Part one: Tuesday 11th March 2025 15:30-17:00

Part two: Tuesday 25th March 2025 15:30-17:00

Course content

• Uses evidence from research to investigate effective approaches for active reading in all subjects
• Reviews the skills and processes of reading to learn and selecting appropriate texts
• Revises knowledge, skills and strategies for comprehending subject disciplinary texts
• Introduces specific techniques for supporting and engaging reluctant readers including those with EAL

Audience

• Secondary literacy leaders who are new to or developing in role
• Secondary practitioners, who are new to or beginning to develop their understanding of disciplinary literacy.

For more information, download the course agenda.

Costs

£140 for a single ticket

£1,400 for a group session

Please contact Nisha Tank for more information and costings for an in-person booking

Enquires

• For all ticketed events contact Jess Hirst, Project Officer, jess.hirst@literacytrust.org.uk
• For all group or whole-school training enquiries contact Nisha Tank, Head of School Improvement, nisha.tank@literacytrust.org.uk
• For any other secondary training enquiries please call 07742 768406