Endorsed by Education Scotland
A national online programme for primary teachers aiming to enhance their professional knowledge and practice of reading for pleasure pedagogies to support children to become frequent regular readers. This course is run by Scottish Book Trust and is endorsed by Education Scotland.
Participants will learn the essential pedagogical practices associated with developing and sustaining a reading for pleasure culture in the primary setting. They will gain the skills, knowledge and expertise to lead on the enactment of this, tailored to the needs of the pupils in their own unique context.
They will learn the key principles of:
- Reader motivation and engagement
- Principles to support pupils to read for enjoyment
- Principles for embedding reading for enjoyment
They will also simultaneously deepen and enrich their own knowledge of contemporary texts for children.
For more information, around duration of the course, cost and how to apply, go to:
HIGHLAND LITERACY 