Literacy

Tracking eye movements to help reading. Video, 00:01:34
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
17 April 2019
The tribe who can't read so can't vote. Video, 00:02:29
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Asia
Posted
16 April 2019
How sanitary pads can improve child literacy. Business Daily. Audio, 00:02:06
Entrepreneur Sophia Grinvalds, co-founder of AFRIpads, explains her mission.
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BBC World Service
Posted
2 June 2017
'Children's books taught me to read again' Video, 00:01:18
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
26 March 2019
E-books create a 'less chatty story time'
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Health
Posted
25 March 2019
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'Reading bedtime stories helped me survive prison'
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Stories
Posted
23 March 2019
Reading lessons from across the city. Video, 00:01:41
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Leeds & West Yorkshire
Posted
14 March 2019
Authors 'should include' disabled characters
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
7 March 2019
CBeebies Friends in Books
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CBeebies
Posted
12 February
Mr Greedy 'almost as complex as Steinbeck'
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UK
Posted
2 March 2019
NI and Scottish children 'best UK readers'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
28 February 2019
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10
Super Simple Costume Ideas
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CBeebies
Posted
22 February 2024
Council's attainment gap progress praised
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
19 February 2019
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: We want YOUR drawings!
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Newsround
Posted
14 February 2019
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7
Is English stopping children learning to read? The Inquiry. Audio, 00:02:44
The government has invested heavily in education in Pakistan but literacy rates remain low
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BBC World Service
Posted
5 February 2019
The shop where all the books are free
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Wales
Posted
2 February 2019
The Inquiry. Why Can’t So Many Children Read? Audio, 23 minutes
With more children in school than ever, why have reading rates been so slow to improve?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Bus transformed into library-on-wheels. Video, 00:00:56
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Tees
Posted
22 January 2019
How learning to read changed a life. Video, 00:01:13
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Leeds & West Yorkshire
Posted
18 January 2019
'Amazing' murals to encourage reading
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US & Canada
Posted
10 January 2019
Classic Stories. Stories for Christmas, At Christmas Time by Anton Chekhov. Audio, 13 minutes
An illiterate couple worry when their daughter doesn't reply to their letters.
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Concern over literacy in poorest areas
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Scotland politics
Posted
11 December 2018
Library readers join the e-book revolution
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Northern Ireland
Posted
18 November 2018
No books loaned from library in a year
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Cumbria
Posted
16 November 2018