Today is World Book Day and as children around the world excitedly mark the occasion by dressing up as their favourite literary character, or join in…
Browsing: Professor Teresa Cremin
On World Book Day find out how the OU’s Reading Schools Programme is helping more children to read for pleasure
Keep reading to children into their teenage years, urge experts
Only 32% of British children under 13 are read to daily by an adult, for pleasure, down 9% since 2012, according to the annual reading habits…
The primary school teachers who inspire young readers
Two primary school teachers and a Birmingham based school are being celebrated for their innovation and creativity in encouraging pupils to read for pleasure. Research by…
Reading aloud to children: 7 steps to making it magical
There is no blueprint for reading aloud, but these simple steps from Professor Teresa Cremin will help you relax and enjoy the special time that is…
7 creative ways teachers can get kids writing
Professor of Literacy, Teresa Cremin, is working on a new research project to develop teachers’ skills as writers, in order to help develop the confidence and…