NEWS

Recently Radio 4 broadcast a programme titled 'Why can't our children talk?'. In it Kim Normanton, a former reception teacher, explores the debate about why children are entering school with poor communication skills. If you missed it we are giving you the chance to listen now!

Sam Adams our mathematics consultant is posting great ideas for maths tasks on his twitter feed @AdamsWorks. Work smarter with your pupils and follow his tweets

National trainers Elsa Steel and Lindsey Howard are offering Boosting Reading Potential Trainer Training for consultants and teachers who have previously accessed initial 2- day training for BR@P/BR@S and have experience of using and supporting the programme in their school or setting

This year's Language4learning Conference will be held on 18 June at the Midland Hotel, Bradford. With key note speakers Duncan Partridge and Mark Mon Williams, the conference celebrates good practice in oracy in Bradford schools. Come and join in

Each year at Education Works we collate local data for TP@P, BR@P and BR@S. Together we can create a current picture of these highly sucessful inteventions. Do you have data you could share?

As you are no doubt aware new regulations re data protection come in to force on 25 May 2018. Education Works is fully compliant. If you would like to see our privacy policy, read on

Available now, two brand new resources; the New BR Prompt Card Pack and BR Comprehension Bookmarks. Jan is offering hour long e-tutorials for trainers (including updated powerpoints)

Does your current policy outline specifics for rapid recall and mental strategies? When it comes to written methods, this is fairly straightforward as the guidance in the NC is specific and there are supportive examples in the appendix. However, guidance on mental strategies is almost non-existent. want to learn more? Read on...

Keep up to date with trainer updates for; Nurturing Talk, Talking Partners@Primary and Talk Volunteers. If you would like at book an e-tutorial, read on...

Hot off the press... we now have new Talk Frameworks available with Widget Symbols included.

We have just published our 2014-15 data reports for talkingpartners@primary. It continues to be a great success and for the first time we have evidence of the direct impact on writing.

BRP has now been rebranded.The newly named Boostingreading@primary and Boostingreading@secondary partner files are now available for BRP trainers. Jan will continue to offer on-line tutorials about the new materials on a bespoke basis

This term Clare has been working with teachers and teaching assistants in the Bradford area, delivering the Elklan course 'Speech and Language support for 5-11s'. The course provides information and strategies which develop communication skills for all children, but especially those with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).

...not quite!... However you can now buy our new selection of 'Talk Frameworks' in our online shop...

From Guernsey to Gateshead, consultants and teachers are becoming BRP trainers...

You can now buy quality teaching resources from us online. Check out our brand new Talkit Resource Pack.

Talking Partners Partner Accreditation (level 4) is now available FREE through Education Works and Edge Hill University.

A recent Ofsted report examined the work of twenty schools with a 'strong track record of high achievement in mathematics.'

Maths and Literacy working walls in context: innovative and interactive.

Fun, interactive and effective sessions covering Problem-solving, Reasoning, Communicating and Enquiry.

Education Works introduces Talking Partners and BRP to Harrow International School in Bangkok.

Learning Journeys - a creative curriculum approach that shows how much children have learned over half a term. Visual, relevant and meaningful to pupils and teachers.

Education Works' visits Saskatchewan, Canada to deliver Talking Partners training.