Reading for pleasure
New dates coming soon!
Our Reading for Pleasure CPD is always very popular and we are currently planning our summer and autumn 2025 dates.
If you're interested in being kept up-to-date with future Reading for pleasure CPD opportunities, contact Jess Hirst, Project Officer, jess.hirst@literacytrust.org.uk.
Course content
- Reviews current research to reflect on the impact of lock-down on reading for pleasure
- Considers how best to support intrinsic motivation for reading
- Explores the use of digital tools to encourage reading for pleasure in school and at home and support a blended learning approach
- Reflects on the central role of school libraries in addressing diversity and promoting a rich and broad reading experience
- Discusses ways of using multi-modal reading to encourage reading for pleasure
Audience
- Secondary practitioners from all subject areas
- Librarians, who want to improve their understanding of how reading can support the development of students’ literacy within the curriculum
- Literacy leaders developing whole-school practice in reading
For more information, download the course agenda.
Costs
£140 for a single ticket
£1,400 for a group session
Enquiries
- 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