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Literacy Matters

Synopsis
Demonstrates the use of whole-class teaching for reading at three primary schools, including phonics teaching at Kobi Nazrul primary in Tower Hamlets, London. Shows how teachers engage children in whole-class and group sessions on the structure of language. Complements the work of the National Literacy Project.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min.
Year of production
1997
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £11.75 (inclusive)
Notes
Reviewed by Diane Hofkins in ‘Times Educational Supplement’ (11/7/97), p8.
Reviewed by Paul Noble in ‘Times Educational Supplement Primary Update’(12/9/97), p8.
Related article by Sue Palmer in ‘Times Educational Supplement Primary & Pre-School '(17/10/97), p13.
Documentation
Accompanying workbook.
Uses
Teachers in primary schools.
Subjects
Education
Keywords
primary education; teacher training; teaching reading; teaching skills; whole-class teaching

Credits

Producer
Vivienne King
Writer
Claire Smith

Production Company

Name

Open Mind Productions

Sponsor

Name

Office for Standards in Education

Notes
Use for: OFSTED

Distributor

Name

Euro View Management Services Ltd

Web
http://www.euroview.co.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01937 541010
Fax
01937 541083
Address
PO Box 80
Wetherby LS23 7EQ

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