Research and Blog

Teacher blog - delivering the Think2Read programme

Think2Read’s Comprehension Skills ‘Reading Mission’ programme Module…

Year 2 'Team-Building' activities in practice

Teacher blog by Year 2 teacher Shannele Cowban, St Marys…

Teaching Inference Skills in the Primary Years

Donna Thomson, Think2Read, 2006 The Think2Read team belief…

Effective teaching of inference and deduction skills for reading

Anne Kispal, 29 May 2008   Effective teaching of inference…

Effective Teaching of Inference and Early Comprehension Skills Through Pictures

Donna Thomson, May 2013 (article for ‘Innovate My School’…

Teaching Reading: What the evidence says

Henrietta Dombey and United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA)…

Thinking To read, Reading to Think: Closing the learning & literacy gap

Donna Thomson, March 2013 (article for National Primary Head’s…

Boost family learning to close skills gap

 National Literacy Trust - Literacy news‎, 18 Oct 2013   Millions…

First in UK to pilot new reading program

Rhondda Cynon Taff Gazette, 15th October, 2013   Parents…

Making reading fun for kids and parents

News Wales Education, Oct. 15th, 2013   A South Wales…

Where do you stand on phonics?

Donna Thomson Oct. 2013 (article for ‘Education for Everybody’…

Maia's Reading Journey

Follow Maia's reading journey from the day she was born, highlighting…

Share books and talk together

National Literacy Trust – Bookstart   Babies love…

Collaborative Teaching & Learning Strategies

Institute of Education, University of London, School Leadership…

Cooperative Learning.p65 - Indiana University

Safe and Responsive Schools, Indiana University (no date)   Cooperative…