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The Literacy Lounge

Hosted by The Literacy Company · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes

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13
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9 days ago
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26m
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Listen Score
16
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47
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About this podcast

The Literacy Lounge is an educational podcast made for primary school teachers, focussing on delivering high quality, friendly English advice. Brought to you by expert and passionate literacy consultants with a wealth of experience, both inside and outside the classroom.Join us as we share first hand tips, advice and practical solutions that will support your experience of teaching English.Whether you are battling with full moon behaviour or weather related distractions, we have been there and are ready to share our tales!

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The Literacy Company hosts The Literacy Lounge, a education show with 13 episodes published.

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How do we develop early writing skills

Jun 3, 202625mEp. 14S1

In this episode, we explore how pupils develop early writing skills and what teachers can do to build strong foundations from the very start. With the writing framework and the curriculum and assessment review in mind, w

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How to make secure end of year judgements at Y6

May 15, 202625mEp. 13S1

In this episode, we continue our two part series on making secure end of year judgements. After focusing on EYFS in Part 1, we now turn our attention to Year 6 and what teachers should be looking for as pupils reach the

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How to make secure end of year judgements in EYFS

May 15, 202618mEp. 12S1

In this episode, we begin a two part series exploring how teachers can make secure end of year judgements. We start in EYFS, where the process looks and feels very different from the rest of the school. It is now the sum

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How do we prepare pupils for the Phonics Screening Check?

May 7, 202623mEp. 11S1

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Phonics Screening Check and what teachers can be doing right now to prepare pupils for success. Whether you are listening on your commute or winding down with a hot drink aft

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Active Learning in English with Jon Smedley (Teach Active)

Apr 22, 202628mEp. 10S1

In this episode, we’re joined by Jon Smedley, founder of Teach Active, to explore the power of active learning and how movement can transform engagement across the curriculum. From his early days in the classroom to crea

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Director Spotlight – How a Passion for Books Inspired The Literacy Company

Apr 8, 202632mEp. 9S1

This episode takes a small step away from our usual format as we turn the spotlight onto one of our directors, Cath Richardson. If you are new to the podcast, Cath and Linda founded the company in 2013 and have led it th

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Reading for Pleasure or Purpose?

Mar 25, 202621mEp. 8S1

In this episode, we are going to focus on the hot topic of reading for pleasure. There’s been a lot in the press recently which we will pick up on and we are in the middle of the National Year of Reading which is encoura

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The importance of spoken language and performance in the classroom

Mar 18, 202628mEp. 7S1

On this episode, I have a new guest in the form of Jo who is going to be sharing with us her passion for spoken language and performance. Things we chat about in this episode: Thoughts on the curriculum review and aspect

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What’s the deal with handwriting?

Mar 11, 202626mEp. 6S1

On this episode, I’m joined by Lynne who you may have seen already on our popular writing framework sessions. Today we are going to be tackling that tricky subject of handwriting. It comes up again and again and has beco

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What progress to look for in Spring 2: KS2

Feb 26, 202628mEp. 5S1

In this episode, we are happy to welcome back Allison! We are armed with our big cups of tea ready to talk about spring term and all that has to offer in terms of development and progress. Allison is here with her modera

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What progress to look for in Spring 2: EYFS, KS1

Feb 25, 202625mEp. 4S1

In this episode, we are joined by another member of the teamand a fellow EY/KS1 champion – Louise. Things we chat about in this episode: What’s our favourite thing about Spring TermThe differences in pupil developmentWha

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If we ran the DfE

Feb 11, 202624mEp. 3S1

In this episode, Jen has joined us to talk about her route into teaching and what our ideal National Curriculum for English would look like. Things we chat about in this episode: General thoughts on the curriculum review

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How we became literacy consults

Feb 4, 202628mEp. 1S1

Welcome to the second episode of The Literacy Lounge which is a bit of a follow on from our first episode. This is part 2 of our origin story where we will talk a bit more about how we became consultants, the roles we do

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Consultants are teachers too

Jan 28, 202630mEp. 1S1

Welcome to the first ever episode of our new podcast – The Literacy Lounge! This podcast is designed to make practical English advice easy to access whenever it suits you. Pop it on during your commute or keep it playing

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25-54
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Topics covered

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The Literacy Lounge is hosted by The Literacy Company. The show is categorised under education and has published 13 episodes.

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The Literacy Lounge has published 13 episodes.

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