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Phonics and literacy targeted with £24m funding

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By: Stuart O'Brien

17th October 2022

The government says more primary school pupils will benefit from high quality phonics and expert literacy teaching as part of new funding. Over £24 million is set to be invested in building children’s…

All reception classes to get NELI early language training

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By: Stuart O'Brien

14th May 2021

Every state school with a Reception class in England can now apply for training and resources through an early years catch-up programme funded by the Government. Delivered by the Nuffield…

Assistive technology & dyslexia: The role of intuitive tech solutions to support students with learning difficulties in the long term

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22nd January 2021

By Tsachi Moshinsky (pictured), UK Director at OrCam Technologies COVID-19 has impacted nearly every facet of daily living – including extensive effects on education. For many months, educators, parents and…

Government trumpets phonics success in primary schools

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By: Stuart O'Brien

1st October 2018

163,000 more 6-year-olds are on track to become fluent readers since the introduction of the phonics screening check in 2012, according to official figures. The results of this year’s phonics…

Pilot aims to boost early language skills and cut teacher workload

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By: Stuart O'Brien

25th June 2018

Schools are set to pilot improved measures to support children’s early development in language and vocabulary in the Reception year. The pilots build on two schemes announced by the Education…

Startups driving global online language learning market

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By: Stuart O'Brien

16th April 2018

The global online language learning market to grow at a CAGR of 18.97% during 2017-2022, according to a new report, but cost remains an issue. The report, from Research &…