KMG
h0pefulwand3rer.bsky.social
KMG
@h0pefulwand3rer.bsky.social
Teacher. Head of English. Mum of 3 humans and 2 cats. Love all things book and film. Novice gardener. Essex girl.
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"Reading for Pleasure" is probably one of the most misunderstood phrases in education. The often cited evidence rarely relates to that which we call R4P in schools.

So do we really mean "Reading for Pleasure" and is it really effective?

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Do we really mean “Reading for Pleasure” and is it really effective? - The Literacy Engine
Do we really mean “Reading for Pleasure” and is it really effective? This article emerged in our Twitter feed this week with the catchy headline “Reading for pleasure in childhood boosts brain health ...
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April 9, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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A Recipe for Meaningful Feedback: Review and Respond open.substack.com/pub/theeduca...

Thanks to @andrewpercivaled.bsky.social & @theeef.bsky.social who inspired this approach at our school and to @katejonesteach.bsky.social for continuing to make us think about effective feedback.
A Recipe for Meaningful Feedback: Review and Respond
At the end of the school day, you’re faced with a daunting pile of English books—each needing thorough marking: spellings corrected, numbers in margins, feedback on improvements, and a comment on what...
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April 1, 2025 at 11:13 AM