Tag: boys and reading
School Libraries and Librarians – The Beating Heart of the School
The recent report by the Libraries all party parliamentary group came to the conclusion that school libraries and school librarians are a good thing. I tweeted the following: If you want to raise literacy standards in schools, isn’t a school library and a librarian who knows about books an obvious place to start? I’ve been…
Want to improve your kids’ writing? Let them draw
I so loved this article and agree with everything it says, I wanted to republish it as I am allowed to. Many thanks to Misty Adoniou. Want to improve your kids’ writing? Let them draw By Misty Adoniou, University of Canberra We might see drawing as a bit of fun, but the contribution to learning…
Vikings!
Are you getting excited by the British Museum Vikings Exhibition? I am! The British museum is one my most favourite places in the world and the new exhibition is going to open the brand new World Conservation and Exhibition Centre. Having a Norwegian mother, I always thought I would grow up to be a Viking.…
