Reading for pleasure
This course
This online training involves two 90-minute sessions
Part one: Tuesday 21 January 2025 15:30-17:00
Part two: Tuesday 4 February 2025 15:30-17:00
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