Item category 1: Library CPD Collection

Known for her popular blog, 'The Book Whisperer', Donalyn Miller is a dedicated teacher who has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader.

For young people who have opted to continue their education post-sixteen, it is difficult to overstate the importance of the independent learning which takes place in the Sixth Form. Typically, the balance between classroom teaching and private study shifts dramatically at this point and individu...

Literacy specialists Stephanie Harvey and Annie Ward demonstrate how to use formative assessments to craft targeted, personalized instruction that enable striving readers to do what they need above all - to find books they love and engage in voluminous reading.

This book is an essential reference book for Special Educational Needs co-ordinators, specialist and non-specialist teachers, parents and all others involved in helping students to overcome dyslexia.

'Playing Games in the School Library' is a comprehensive resource for those looking to explore the use of game-based learning and gamification in the library setting. It illustrates how game play can be developed through applying learning theory to practice, exemplified by case studies taken from...

2015 Global Teacher Prize winner Nancie Atwell and educator Anne McLeod Merkel share strategies for helping students become skilled, passionate, habitual, and critical readers.