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Young adults in the UK have scored among the lowest results in the industrialised world in international literacy and numeracy tests and have come 22nd and 21st respectively out of 24 countries. This package...
After examining the roots of dyslexia, its physical and emotional effects, this film tries to find a way which dyslexia can be better understood.
Dyslexia affects about ten per cent of the population. This documentary is designed to raise awareness and provide an understanding of dyslexia, to bring a human face to the condition and to reduce the...
Three 15-minute reports on the use of synthetic phonics in teaching reading. Broadcast on BBC’s Newsnight in May 2005.
Originally devised by the Language and Literacy team at The University of Melbourne for use with their primary and secondary teacher trainees (of all subjects), it contains a wealth of video footage which is...
This video is based on the experience of four projects run by the Adult and Community Learning Fund (ACLF) of the Basic Skills Agency. Over a five-year period the fund has supported 330 community-based...
A two-part video, in 4 Learning’s Middle English slot, aiming to make literacy more attractive to reluctant readers by locating a Shakespeare play in the recognisable world of football. Henry V - a set...
Programmes aimed at helping primary school teachers organise, prepare and deliver a Literacy Hour as developed through the National Literacy Project. Each programme shows delivery of the component parts of...
Based on two reports, ‘Can Do Better’ published by QCA and ‘Improving Boys’ Literacy’ by the Basic Skills Agency. Filmed in two schools, these two 30-minute programmes provide information on the...
Addresses the needs of primary school teachers following the requirements of new initiatives in literacy. Contents: guidelines; video and audio clips illustrating literacy difficulties together with...
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