News and updates from Education Works - providing innovative, effective
support programmes in reading, speaking, and listening.

NEWS

News from and about our team of dedicated, passionate and highly skilled professional education consultants.

Kerry is in the news!

One of our Boosting Reading Trainers, Kerry Clegg, is also helping adults to read with a programme called Read Easy! Want to know how?

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Data request...with your help we can make a difference

Each year at Education Works we collate local data for TP@P, BR@P and BR@S. Together we can create a current picture of these highly successful interventions. Do you have data you could share?

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Monthly Musings

A very worrying report from Speech and Language UK has recently been published looking at children's Oracy- 1 in 5 children are struggling with talking and/or understanding of words!

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New Research Highlights Efficacy of Boosting Reading Programme

The University of West England(UWE) have been working in conjunction with Bristol LEA for a number of years to offer Boosting Reading Training to students as part of their Initial Teacher Education. Jane Carter Senior Lecturer in Primary/ Early Years (UWE) has just published research which highlights the positive impact of the programme for both children and preservice teachers alike

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TP@P case studies

Go to our new web page to find examples of good practice in TP@P. We have the figures and know that TP@P works. Now we have collated case studies, which help us to get behind those figures and deepen our understanding of the many benefits of the programme

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Data protection - we have got it covered

As you are no doubt aware new regulations re data protection came in to force on 25 May 2018. Education Works is fully compliant. If you would like to see our privacy policy, read on

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New BR@P and BR@S materials and training updates

Available now, two brand new resources; the New BR Prompt Card Pack and BR Comprehension Bookmarks. Jan is offering hour long e-tutorials for trainers (including updated powerpoints)

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Speaking and Listening: e-tutorials

Keep up to date with trainer updates for; Nurturing Talk, Talking Partners@Primary and Talk Volunteers. If you would like at book an e-tutorial, read on...

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New Resources

Hot off the press... we now have new Talk Frameworks available with Widget Symbols included.

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We are still making a difference... it's in writing!

We have just published our 2014-15 data reports for talkingpartners@primary. It continues to be a great success and for the first time we have evidence of the direct impact on writing.

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BRP 'rebranded' tutorials - contact Jan!

BRP has now been rebranded.The newly named Boostingreading@primary and Boostingreading@secondary partner files are now available for BRP trainers. Jan will continue to offer on-line tutorials about the new materials on a bespoke basis

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Elklan Training...

This term Clare has been working with teachers and teaching assistants in the Bradford area, delivering the Elklan course 'Speech and Language support for 5-11s'. The course provides information and strategies which develop communication skills for all children, but especially those with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).

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Shop 'til you drop!

...not quite!... However you can now buy our new selection of 'Talk Frameworks' in our online shop...

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BRP goes from strength to strength

From Guernsey to Gateshead, consultants and teachers are becoming BRP trainers...

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Shop on-line at Education Works

You can now buy quality teaching resources from us online. Check out our brand new Talkit Resource Pack.

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Talking Partners Partner Accreditation

Talking Partners Partner Accreditation (level 4) is now available FREE through Education Works and Edge Hill University.

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Education Works in Thailand

Education Works introduces Talking Partners and BRP to Harrow International School in Bangkok.

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Learning Journeys

Learning Journeys - a creative curriculum approach that shows how much children have learned over half a term. Visual, relevant and meaningful to pupils and teachers.

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Talking Partners in Canada

Education Works' visits Saskatchewan, Canada to deliver Talking Partners training.

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