International Reading Conference
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International Reading Conference

Free online event to hear from experts discussing best practices and strategies to encourage reading for pleasure, reading for life.

By Reading Solutions UK

Date and time

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 01:30 - Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00 PDT

Location

Online

Agenda

DAY 1 - 11TH JUNE
DAY 2 - 12TH JUNE
DAY 3 - 13TH JUNE

9:30 AM

Motivated Readers: Practical ideas for classroom and whole-school practice

Christine Chen and Lindsay Pickton

Christine Chen and Lindsay Pickton have co-directed Primary Education Advisors since 2015. In their session, they will explore: The relationship between reading ability and reading for pleasure and...

10:30 AM

Poetry in the classroom: reading, writing, and analysing poems

Michael Rosen

This session will explore how to make poetry pleasurable, fun, and exciting, generating enthusiastic reading, performing and writing of poetry.

1:00 PM

Tech Tales: Enhancing Reading for Pleasure in the Digital Age

Gemma Gwilliam

This session will unveil a treasure trove of digital resources and interactive platforms designed to enchant young readers and make literacy come alive, including: E-books and audiobooks to storytel...

2:00 PM

How we secure accelerated reading progress for disadvantaged secondary learner

Elizabeth Rhodes

This session be looking to answer the questions: What works to secure literacy progress in secondary academies? How can we make disciplinary literacy everyone’s priority? How can we secure accelerat...

3:00 PM

Tech Tales: Unleashing the Magic of Reading for Key Stage 3 students

Gemma Gwilliam

This session will cover: The importance of fostering a love for reading transcends traditional boundaries and explore how technology can revolutionise reading instruction and empower students to bec...

4:00 PM

Literacy Content Specialist for the Education Endowment Foundation.

Chloe Butlin

For the last ten years, Chloe has been an English teacher, Whole-School Literacy and Super-curricular Lead, and Research Lead at Beverley High School in East Yorkshire. She is responsible for the des...

About this event

  • 2 days 7 hours

Are you a senior leader, multi-academy trust leader, teacher, teaching assistant, or librarian? Sign up for the International Reading Conference 2024!


Would you like to hear from thought leaders in education, literacy experts, and EdTech specialists?

Reading Solutions UK presents the free online International Reading Conference, which will be held on June 11th, 12th, and 13th.


The conference runs from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm each day. Attendance is FREE for all delegates.


The event is for primary and secondary educators who want to foster confident, lifelong readers through best practices and innovative strategies.


Uncover how you can:

  • Cultivate a reading culture within your school, academy, or trust.
  • Ensure students continue accelerating their reading growth by feeling motivated and empowered to read.
  • Utilise adaptive technology to develop digital reading strategies for success.
  • Discover innovative approaches to nurture a thriving reading environment.

We’ll soon unveil all the details of our sessions. Stay tuned – you won’t want to miss it!

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Reading Solutions UK

Want to help pupils develop a lasting love of reading? We're here to help.

Reading Solutions UK is the home of Reading Plus – the online reading development programme that engages pupils and makes it easy to evidence impact.

Improve reading speed and fluency, increase vocabulary – and accelerate reading comprehension.