Why use dramatic play?
What are the building blocks of making meaning? They transform ‘sensory input’ into language through gestures & movement, visuals, sounds and texts to express our experiences, feelings, values and beliefs.
How Literacy Boosts My Overall Teaching
I’ve been teaching on the Literacy team for two years. If one word comes to mind about my participation, it is the careful way the scope and sequence of the programme reveal themselves. There is nothing imposed on me that I can’t relate to my students in terms of how the strategies work towards making them great readers via comprehension skills, oral language skills, mental models, and so much more.
What I Learned From Six Year Olds & A Rainforest
The 1998 primary arts publication The 1998 primary arts publication I worked on, which brought together a number of cross-curricular arts project for primary schools, is pictured on the right. As the resource was commissioned by five arts education associations, it was my role as chair of the joint committee to oversee the collection of … Read more