Posts Tagged 'literacy'

Primary and Literacy Strategies abandoned

I’ve just read on the BBC website that the Numeracy and Literacy strategies are to be abandoned. This is big news indeed for educators. I hope that this will clear the way for schools and teachers to tackle the issues surrounding raising standards in more creative and localised ways.

Tutpup

Tutpup is a lovely online numeracy and spelling resource. Free and simple to use. Appropriate for KS1-2 and older SEN.

Good ICT resources for basic literacy and numeracy

Saw these ICT resources for the teaching of basic numeracy and literacy. Thanks to ictopus for the tip.

Newsletter Wordled

I ran the text from our newsletter through wordle. It’s fantastic – and quite beautiful! I must show this to our literacy coordinator! I can see lots of applications in the classroom…

*EDIT* I just ran our recent OFSTED Report through Wordle – it’s so interesting!