steve246253Jan 19, 20202 min readRooted in Reading – 5 key benefits of the blue reading passportThe second passport we produced, the blue one, was conceived as a more primary-orientated version of the original green passport. The...
steve246253Jan 11, 20202 min readRooted in Reading: 10 things you need to know about the original green passport1. The green passport was the first one in the series. Indeed, when I wrote it I thought it would be the only one but then when my...
steve246253Oct 13, 20175 min readThe Rooted in Reading Award and student attainmentThe Rooted in Reading Award passport was originally designed to be reading’s equivalent to the Duke of Edinburgh Award. The tasks are...
steve246253Five easy ways to get started with Rooted in ReadingUprooted by Su Blackwell, currently on show at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford. Reading can have a transformational...
steve246253Joe Wicks, Functional Fluency and teacher observationThis blog was written a while back and then forgotten about. Since then Functional Fluency International has developed considerably. It...
steve246253The 15 Rooted in Reading PrinciplesBack in November 2010 I was invited to go down to London to lead a research seminar at the DfE on the reading for pleasure promotion...