Important piece from @booktrust.org.uk and @openuni-rfp.bsky.social about the value of book choice for pupils and how to help promote it in the classroom. Do have a read! files.booktrust.org.uk/docs/documen... @teresacremin.bsky.social @richardruddick.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Important piece from @booktrust.org.uk and @openuni-rfp.bsky.social about the value of book choice for pupils and how to help promote it in the classroom. Do have a read! files.booktrust.org.uk/docs/documen... @teresacremin.bsky.social @richardruddick.bsky.social
Do read and share! Free and worth debating the individual- social and reflective ways forward rb.gy/4ih4ez @profsarahmcg.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social @debrakidd.bsky.social as well as the evidence on the associated benefits of reading!
July 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Do read and share! Free and worth debating the individual- social and reflective ways forward rb.gy/4ih4ez @profsarahmcg.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social @debrakidd.bsky.social as well as the evidence on the associated benefits of reading!
Delighted this edition is now out with 64 contributors!! @primaryenglish.bsky.social @primaryteachew.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @rogmcdonald.bsky.social Built to last with classroom teachers voices too!
July 14, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Delighted this edition is now out with 64 contributors!! @primaryenglish.bsky.social @primaryteachew.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @rogmcdonald.bsky.social Built to last with classroom teachers voices too!
We have been awarded a Reading for Pleasure Silver Quality Mark, and as you can see, we are very excited! 📚❤️ @arktindal.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social @teresacremin.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
We have been awarded a Reading for Pleasure Silver Quality Mark, and as you can see, we are very excited! 📚❤️ @arktindal.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social @teresacremin.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
Booking now LiVE for our Oct. 18th Conference! tinyurl.com/bn6d2x3m Milton Keynes 🎈Do Join us! 🎈@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social An engaging reading community focused day 🎈@uklitassociation.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Booking now LiVE for our Oct. 18th Conference! tinyurl.com/bn6d2x3m Milton Keynes 🎈Do Join us! 🎈@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social An engaging reading community focused day 🎈@uklitassociation.bsky.social
Do join us for this FREE seminar- bit.ly/4384c6B It will draw on 4 studies @openuni-rfp.bsky.social with 4-16 year olds and highlight the potential of IBT! @jonnybid.bsky.social @jonny-walker.bsky.social @debrakidd.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Do join us for this FREE seminar- bit.ly/4384c6B It will draw on 4 studies @openuni-rfp.bsky.social with 4-16 year olds and highlight the potential of IBT! @jonnybid.bsky.social @jonny-walker.bsky.social @debrakidd.bsky.social
Wonderful @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social Student Teacher #readingforpleasure Ambassadors presentations tonight! From universities across the country! Future Reading Teachers! @rogmcdonald.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Wonderful @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social Student Teacher #readingforpleasure Ambassadors presentations tonight! From universities across the country! Future Reading Teachers! @rogmcdonald.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @debbiethomas.bsky.social
Every year our pupils deliver #PoetryPost to the local community and every year they're absolutely thrilled with the positive response it receives. There's more information about how it works on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social site. ourfp.org/eop/poetry-p...
October 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Every year our pupils deliver #PoetryPost to the local community and every year they're absolutely thrilled with the positive response it receives. There's more information about how it works on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social site. ourfp.org/eop/poetry-p...
This is turning into a nail-bitingly tense and epic saga @alastairc.com! Loved every twist and word! When can we enjoy the next book?! #RfP @readingrocks.bsky.social @thereaderteacher.bsky.social #UkKidLit
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
This is turning into a nail-bitingly tense and epic saga @alastairc.com! Loved every twist and word! When can we enjoy the next book?! #RfP @readingrocks.bsky.social @thereaderteacher.bsky.social #UkKidLit
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social
There are now hundreds of inspirational examples of practice on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social website. I've just spent a few minutes reading through a fantastic one about the importance of graphic novels from my former colleague @richardruddick.bsky.social. So many ideas! ourfp.org/eop/graphic-...
Graphic novels get them reading - Reading for Pleasure
ourfp.org
April 29, 2025 at 6:53 PM
There are now hundreds of inspirational examples of practice on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social website. I've just spent a few minutes reading through a fantastic one about the importance of graphic novels from my former colleague @richardruddick.bsky.social. So many ideas! ourfp.org/eop/graphic-...
September 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
One of my boys in y5 loved Looshkin and has spent many hours completing this book review for our reading scrapbook! I thought you Might like it @jamiesmart.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 8:20 AM
One of my boys in y5 loved Looshkin and has spent many hours completing this book review for our reading scrapbook! I thought you Might like it @jamiesmart.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
Loved this! Builds closely on book one with new challenges for the trio- looking forward to discussing @richardruddick.bsky.social Thanks for recommending Rich @jonnybid.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openingdoors.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Loved this! Builds closely on book one with new challenges for the trio- looking forward to discussing @richardruddick.bsky.social Thanks for recommending Rich @jonnybid.bsky.social @kashleyenglish.bsky.social @openingdoors.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
Guess what., everyone? @openuni-rfp.bsky.social is finally here!!!! 📚📚📚📚 Woo hoo!
April 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Guess what., everyone? @openuni-rfp.bsky.social is finally here!!!! 📚📚📚📚 Woo hoo!
Had forgotten to post on here @hsnorup.bsky.social @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social !💚💙🧚♂️🧚♀️💛
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @justimaginecentre.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @justimaginecentre.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social
August 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Had forgotten to post on here @hsnorup.bsky.social @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social !💚💙🧚♂️🧚♀️💛
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @justimaginecentre.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social @justimaginecentre.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social
✨️ Wonderful to see the Opening Doors books at the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social and @uklitassociation.bsky.social Reading for Pleasure Conference in Milton Keynes today.
@openingdoors.bsky.social @thinktalkleah.bsky.social @juliesargent.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
#ReadingForPleasure
@openingdoors.bsky.social @thinktalkleah.bsky.social @juliesargent.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
#ReadingForPleasure
October 18, 2025 at 9:56 AM
✨️ Wonderful to see the Opening Doors books at the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social and @uklitassociation.bsky.social Reading for Pleasure Conference in Milton Keynes today.
@openingdoors.bsky.social @thinktalkleah.bsky.social @juliesargent.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
#ReadingForPleasure
@openingdoors.bsky.social @thinktalkleah.bsky.social @juliesargent.bsky.social @crownhousepub.bsky.social
#ReadingForPleasure
Are you a teacher, librarian, TA, student, who wants to develop your #readingforpleasure practice? Why not join me for my @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social Teachers' Readers Group. Develop an area of practice over 5 sessions across the year.
September 4, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Are you a teacher, librarian, TA, student, who wants to develop your #readingforpleasure practice? Why not join me for my @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social Teachers' Readers Group. Develop an area of practice over 5 sessions across the year.
Wonderful @openuni-rfp.bsky.social conference. Well-deserved award to @nj13.bsky.social for her incredible work. Delighted to meet @amdassu.bsky.social and @robbiddulph.bsky.social who were both incredibly inspiring as were the workshops.
October 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Wonderful @openuni-rfp.bsky.social conference. Well-deserved award to @nj13.bsky.social for her incredible work. Delighted to meet @amdassu.bsky.social and @robbiddulph.bsky.social who were both incredibly inspiring as were the workshops.
We had a lovely time at our Booknic on Friday. Thanks to all our parents/ carers for coming. @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 1:09 PM
We had a lovely time at our Booknic on Friday. Thanks to all our parents/ carers for coming. @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
Last literacy masterclass of the year for staff. Choose a book to enjoy over the summer! (No compulsion to read them but I'm confident most will choose to, especially after I share my favourite Auden quote on the first slide!) @teresacremin.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Last literacy masterclass of the year for staff. Choose a book to enjoy over the summer! (No compulsion to read them but I'm confident most will choose to, especially after I share my favourite Auden quote on the first slide!) @teresacremin.bsky.social @jonnybid.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
@thinktalkleah.bsky.social @funkypedagogy.bsky.social @juliesargent.bsky.social @lauraspargo.bsky.social @justimaginecentre.bsky.social @uklitassociation.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @raesnape.bsky.social @marymyatt.bsky.social @jillberry102.bsky.social
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Recording plus slides of last night’s ‘Reading for Pleasure and Growth’ webinar! #openingdoors
Please circulate.
englishassociation.ac.uk/reading-for-...
Recording plus slides of last night’s ‘Reading for Pleasure and Growth’ webinar! #openingdoors
Please circulate.
englishassociation.ac.uk/reading-for-...
Reading for pleasure and growth: a fresh perspective from a network of UK schools | The English Association
We support the teaching, learning, and enjoyment of English at all levels of education, from early years to further and higher education and beyond.
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There are hundreds of examples of practice on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social site. I've just uploaded a couple more.
Secondary school pupils supporting the class recommendations shelf: ourfp.org/eop/recommen...
Talking about how we choose books: ourfp.org/eop/choices-...
Secondary school pupils supporting the class recommendations shelf: ourfp.org/eop/recommen...
Talking about how we choose books: ourfp.org/eop/choices-...
September 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
There are hundreds of examples of practice on the @openuni-rfp.bsky.social site. I've just uploaded a couple more.
Secondary school pupils supporting the class recommendations shelf: ourfp.org/eop/recommen...
Talking about how we choose books: ourfp.org/eop/choices-...
Secondary school pupils supporting the class recommendations shelf: ourfp.org/eop/recommen...
Talking about how we choose books: ourfp.org/eop/choices-...
At last, Keedie, I got to know you better!Generous, tempestuous,honest, eloquent,sharp-thinking, wrong-chasing, right-restoring, storm-riding loving, free.💜💛💙 5🌟 @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social @thereaderteacher.bsky.social @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 11:55 AM
At last, Keedie, I got to know you better!Generous, tempestuous,honest, eloquent,sharp-thinking, wrong-chasing, right-restoring, storm-riding loving, free.💜💛💙 5🌟 @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social @readingrocks.bsky.social @thereaderteacher.bsky.social @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social