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Hinterland and children's books

on February 03, 2025

Aims Children's Books Core and Hinterland COVID19 Education Inequality Knowledge Literacy Primary Purpose of Education Reading

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GTE Conference 2025 #6: Day 2 - 'Orbital'

on February 03, 2025

King's Ely Geography Literacy Orbital Samantha Harvey Space Teaching Year 6

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Reading Framework from the DfE

on July 15, 2023

DfE Guidance KS2 KS3 Literacy Non-statutory Guidance Reading Reading Framework

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GA Conference 2023 #6: Bookclub and Book Swap

on April 08, 2023

#gaconf23 Book Book Swap GA Conference 2023 Geography Book Club James Crawford Literacy

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GA Conference 2023 #4: Kit Rackley's sessions

on April 08, 2023

#gaconf23 Catherine Owen CPD GA Conference 2023 Kit Rackley Literacy

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Plenty more fish in the sea - tourist complaints

on June 30, 2022

Literacy Tourism Tripadvisor

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GAConf22: Using literacy to improve everyday geography - #124 of many

on March 06, 2022

#everydaygeographies #gaconf22 Catherine Brooks GAConf22 Literacy Teacher to Teacher

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Lost and Found and Here we Are

on April 23, 2020

Debra Kidd Early Years Literacy Lost and Found Oliver Jeffers Primary Geography

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Free CPD for those in East Cambridgeshire - and nearby

on May 25, 2019

Alex Quigley CPD Literacy OFSTED

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New cubes

on February 17, 2019

Literacy Rory's Story Cubes Stories Story Cubes Storytelling

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Libby App

on January 19, 2019

Apps Audiobooks eBooks Library Literacy Reading

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Places of Poetry

on January 06, 2019

Fenland Geographic Literacy Geography Poetry Heritage Literacy Mapping Places of Poetry Poetry

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Maps...

on December 16, 2018

Books Children's Books Fiction Literacy Mapping Maps

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ESOL Planning - the beginning of some work...

on August 19, 2018

EAL ESOL Literacy

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Islands on 4 Extra

on July 02, 2017

Culture Islands Literacy Radio 4

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Untold Adventures Await

on June 02, 2017

Kickstarter Literacy Play Rory's Story Cubes

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The Little Book of SPaG

on January 18, 2017

Exams Literacy SPaG

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Countdown in the Classroom

on April 13, 2016

Countdown Games Literacy

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Rory's Story Cubes - new sets...

on December 06, 2014

Literacy Rory's Story Cubes Story Cubes

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Geographical Heroes: Garrison Keillor

on October 06, 2014

Garrison Keillor Literacy

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