Rooted in Reading

LGBT Inclusion in Catholic RE LGBT Inclusion in Catholic RE

In conversation with Steve Willshaw, George White shares his experiences as a trans Catholic teacher and explores the topic of LGBT+ inclusion within Catholic schools. #InclusiveSchools #SafeSpaces #CatholicRE #LGBT+Inclusion #Empathy #Acceptance #Storytelling

Using Rooted in Reading to develop a reading culture in a secondary school | Steve Willshaw An interactive discussion about the best way to use the resources of the Rooted in Reading range to encourage reading for pleasure in your secondary school.

Book your ticket for my free zoom meeting on 14 May at 16.00 on how to use #RootedinReading to enhance the #ReadingCulture in your secondary school @stevewillshaw.bsky.social www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2...

Using Rooted in Reading to develop a reading culture in a secondary school | Steve Willshaw An interactive discussion about the best way to use the resources of the Rooted in Reading range to encourage reading for pleasure in your secondary school.

Free zoom meeting, 16.00 14 May, using #RootedinReading to develop a #ReadingCulture in your secondary school @stevewillshaw.bsky.social www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2...

Using Rooted in Reading to develop a reading culture in a secondary school | Steve Willshaw An interactive discussion about the best way to use the resources of the Rooted in Reading range to encourage reading for pleasure in your secondary school.

If you are trying to establish a reading culture in your secondary school (and who isn't) you might want to join this free zoom meeting to hear how Rooted in Reading can help. www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2... #ReadingforPleasure #ReadingCulture @stevewillshaw.bsky.social

Read Aloud introductory webinar | Steve Willshaw The curriculum in all subjects is increasingly based on great texts which means teachers and students need to be able to read aloud to classes with confidence. To address this, Simon Day and I have de...

Simon Day and I have planned a comprehensive programme to help the staff in your school to read aloud to classes with greater confidence. Want to know more? Book a ticket for our free webinar next week. #ReadingAloud #ReadAloud #Reading www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2...

Getting started with Rooted in Reading | Steve Willshaw An informal discussion about the best ways to implement Rooted in Reading to get pupils in your school reading for pleasure.

Setting up #RootedinReading for 100 pupils would cost just £54 (100 passports and 1 stamp and p&p). That's 54p per pupil - some online reading promotion programs cost £9 per pupil. Can your school afford to not give it a try? Free webinar to answer your qs. www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2...

Breaking Barriers Breaking Barriers: The Transformative Effect of Black Educators in Leadership

Currently only 1% of headteachers are Black. In this recording I talk to Krys McInnis about why this is, why the situation is changing so slowly and why it must change. @marymyatt.bsky.social @benniekara.bsky.social @hannahwilson.bsky.social

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Getting started with Rooted in Reading | Steve Willshaw An informal discussion about the best ways to implement Rooted in Reading to get pupils in your school reading for pleasure.

The next free Zoom webinar on how #RootedinReading can help to develop a culture of reading for pleasure in your school will be on Tuesday 25 February at 16.00. Book your free ticket now to attend or be sent the recording. @marymyatt.bsky.social www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/event-detail...

Schools are, quite rightly, expecting teachers to read aloud more often to their classes, whether this is quality texts in the classroom or shared reading in tutor time. But how confident are teachers about this? Here's a short quiz that might help identify a way forward simon-gpqhohsc.scoreapp.com

Getting started with Rooted in Reading If you would like to know more about how Rooted in Reading can help boost reading for pleasure in your school, please join me for this free, informal Q&A Zoom session.

Free, informal Zoom session on how Rooted in Reading can improve reading for pleasure in your school - next Monday 16.00 - sign up here. #UKEd #EduSky #UKteaching #teachersky #primaryedusky swillshawconsulting.co.uk/so/76PGzZWTw...

Using Rooted in Reading to boost reading for pleasure | Steve Willshaw An informal meeting where you can listen to Steve, creator of Rooted in Reading, talking about how best to implement the scheme in your school to boost reading for pleasure. Lots of opportunities to a...

I'm hosting a free zoom chat tomorrow (Weds) at 16.00 to talk all things #RootedinReading, answer any questions and explain how it can boost #ReadingforPleasure - get your ticket now! #RfP #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKEd #UKteaching #teachersky #primaryedusky #edusky
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Functionally Fluent School Leadership - free explanatory meeting Functional Fluency guides leaders at all levels in how to use the most effective behaviours, and how to change ineffective behaviours which are draining them or holding them back. To help school leade...

The first cohort of the Functionally Fluent School Leadership course will run from Jan to June 25 - limited to 8 leaders. To find out more please book a free ticket for this zoom chat - looking forward to answering your questions. @marymyatt.bsky.social www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/so/65PDBNIEK...

Introducing the Functionally Fluent School Leadership programme In the recent Teacher Wellbeing Survey conducted by the NASUWT, 86% of teachers surveyed said that their job had had a negative impact on their mental health during the last year. The survey also foun...

NEW BLOG POST: Introducing the Functionally Fluent School Leadership programme. #EduSky #TeacherUKSky
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Rooted in Reading - Steve Willshaw Consulting Ltd Discover the joy of 'Rooted in Reading' with Steve Willshaw Consulting. Enhance your reading for pleasure and explore reading passports.

There is also a recording of me talking to @jillberry102.bsky.social about #RootedinReading - see the full range of products for boosting #ReadingforPleasure here www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/books

Reading for pleasure pedagogy In this film we discuss the pedagogical practices which underlie the concept of the Reading Teacher.

More general researched benefits include: improved mental wellbeing and cognitive performance.
Listen to Teresa and Westbrook and Sutherland and Dominic Wyse, all referenced in this report, on Myatt and Co for @marymyatt.bsky.social - free 7 day account. films.myattandco.com/programs/rea...

Reading for pleasure: scrutinising the evidence base – benefits, tensions and recommendations Compelling international evidence illustrates the potential of reading for pleasure for enhancing student reading achievement along with other learning and wellbeing outcomes. Yet profound challeng...

@teresacremin.bsky.social and Scholes' concise articulation of the benefits of #ReadingforPleasure is brilliant: increased vocabulary; improved narrative and descriptive writing; better text organisation; increased grammatical accuracy and textual cohesion. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Teresa Cremin: Narrative Poetry – Creativity at Play I’m a big fan of narrative poetry for young people –  are you?  It entices me in, holds me secure in a story, eager to read on, yet also enables me to enjoy the savours and flavours of poetry…

This is a brilliant blog by @teresacremin.bsky.social If you followed the debate this week on volitional reading/reading for pleasure, do read this. For KS3 the bit on verse novels is great, with reasons why they can switch on readers + fab recommendations. childrenspoetrysummit.com/2024/11/21/t...

Rooted in Reading - Steve Willshaw Consulting Ltd Discover the joy of 'Rooted in Reading' with Steve Willshaw Consulting. Enhance your reading for pleasure and explore reading passports.

Have been sorting out the blogs on my website today - visit and you'll find all the Rooted in Reading blogs in collected in a category www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/blog/categor...

Using Rooted in Reading to boost reading for pleasure Please join me for this free event where you will have a chance to hear all about how to use Rooted in Reading to get young people in your school reading for pleasure. Just click the RSVP button below...

Join me for a free zoom meeting on "Using Rooted in Reading to boost reading for pleasure" 4 December, 16.00. Click RSVP button for free ticket swillshawconsulting.co.uk/so/53PBTsohZ... @marymyatt.bsky.social @jillberry102.bsky.social #ReadingforPleasure #UKteaching #EduSky #primaryedusky

Front cover of my book. Titled "Practical Tips for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries".

On the 7th Nov, I'm celebrating the publication of my book. Do please join me!

*12.30pm - 1.30pm Book Launch webinar*
Register here: www.cilip.org.uk/event/EDIweb...

*4.30pm onwards (drop in any time) Book Launch Drinks*
The Fellow, Kings Cross, N1 9AA

Steve Willshaw Consulting Limited "You cannot be what you cannot see"

To celebrate the publication of "Herstory" by @evelynforde1.bsky.social her recording with me for @marymyatt.bsky.social has been made available for free for the next 2 weeks - inspirational! www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/so/1fPBPFg15... #EduSky #UKteaching #edusky @jillberry102.bsky.social #UKEd

Five easy ways to get started with Rooted in Reading Uprooted by Su Blackwell, currently on show at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford.Reading can have a transformational impact on young people and this is captured very dramatically by...

"In this short blog I explain some of the quick, easy & cheap ways in which your school can get started on using @rootedinreading.bsky.social to boost reading for pleasure." @stevewillshaw.bsky.social: www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/post/five-ea...

Five easy ways to get started with Rooted in Reading Uprooted by Su Blackwell, currently on show at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford.Reading can have a transformational impact on young people and this is captured very dramatically by Su Blackwell's piece shown here. In this short blog I will explain some of the quick, easy and cheap ways in which your school can get started on using Rooted in Reading to boost reading for pleasure.1. The original green passport. This can be used by pupils from Year 5 to Year 8, so would be ideal

New blog: 5 easy ways to get started with Rooted in Reading www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/post/five-ea... @marymyatt.bsky.social @jillberry102.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social

Hosting Zoom conversation about implementing #RootedinReading to boost #ReadingforPleasure in your school today at 16.00 - message me for free link.

Rooted in Reading - Steve Willshaw Consulting Ltd Discover the joy of 'Rooted in Reading' with Steve Willshaw Consulting. Enhance your reading for pleasure and explore reading passports.

#RootedinReading finally has a much-needed new-look web page. Please have a look and let me know what you think www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/books #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKEd #UKteaching #teachersky #primaryedusky #edusky @marymyatt.bsky.social @jillberry102.bsky.social

The 15 Rooted in Reading Principles Back 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 project, Rooted in Reading which I had begun in 2008.While walking ...

If you have never come across Rooted in Reading it has been going since 2008 and is used in schools across the UK to boost #RfP - here's a short blog that explains what it aims to achieve #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKteaching #UKEd #teachersku #primaryedusky www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/post/the-15-...

Ideas on how to make the most of Rooted in Reading Tips and Q&A on how to maximise reading for pleasure in your school

Free zoom discussion on using Rooted in Reading to boost #ReadingforPleasure in your school. Message for link or buy discounted sample pack before the 15 October meeting (16.00) @marymyatt.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social wix.to/Hf0gANl #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKEd #UKteaching #primaryedusky

Ideas on how to make the most of Rooted in Reading Tips and Q&A on how to maximise reading for pleasure in your school

Join me for the next Rooted in Reading Q&A on 15 October at 16.00 to share ideas about boosting reading for pleasure in your school - DM for free Zoom link or buy discounted sample pack wix.to/uxOIcgg @marymyatt.bsky.social #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKEd #UKteaching #teachersky #primaryedusky #edusky

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The 15 Rooted in Reading Principles Back 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 project, Rooted in Reading which I had begun in 2008.While walking ...

If you have never come across Rooted in Reading it has been going since 2008 and is used in schools across the UK to boost #RfP - here's a short blog that explains what it aims to achieve #EduSky #TeacherUKSky #UKteaching #UKEd #teachersku #primaryedusky www.swillshawconsulting.co.uk/post/the-15-...