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Curriculum Reading Time: A year later

July 9, 2019July 16, 2019Oxford English Team
Curriculum reading time: one year on blog

In my first blog I wrote about how my headteacher had wanted to create a ‘culture of reading’ at my school. This time last year, in quiet moments, I worried that it would be impossible. I forgot that creating cultures is something teachers do all the time. Whether it be a culture of neatly presented […]

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Lindsay Bruce: Why we became a reading school

February 14, 2019January 10, 2020Oxford English Team 2 Comments

Lindsay Bruce is a Lead Practitioner and History Teacher at Moreton School in Wolverhampton. This is the first in a series of blogs about their motivation to foster a whole-school approach to reading, their experiences on this journey and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.  Last year I wrote at the start of my […]

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