The Emerging Literacy area of the site has been redeveloped. In taking a developmental approach to literacy, language and communication, there are four elements to consider (click the links below): Taking a developmental approach to Emerging Literacy in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC). Taking a developmental approach to Emerging Literacy Read more…
Today we are pleased to share the progress of the Northern Alliance Emerging Literacy Workstream through the 18/19 end of year report (July 2019). The summary (pgs. 2 – 3) details the key points drawn from practitioner and pupil level data, as well as the future recommendations. CLICK HERE – Read more…
Today the Emerging Literacy in Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) Toolkit has been launched, designed to support ELC settings through self-facilitated professional learning in taking a developmental approach to Emerging Literacy. The online toolkit includes a suite of professional learning online modules in: adult/child interaction in ELC concepts of print Read more…
The final Northern Alliance: Emerging Literacy network of this session is on Wednesday 5th June 2019, 4pm – 6pm. The June 2019 networks are organised into Buddy Network Groups where schools are meeting in one of 81 different locations across the Northern Alliance. The content for the session is housed Read more…
The next round of Emerging Literacy networks begin this week and take place over the coming weeks. You will find the dates, times and venues for each local authority by clicking the relevant hyperlink below. If you were unable to attend the previous network in January, the materials are available Read more…
The Emerging Literacy Term 2 Update includes: a debrief of the Year Group Networks in October/ November, and links to resources following the networks an overview of the Buddy Group Networks in January, and a link to the the information and resources for the session a summary of the Northern Read more…
The next Emerging Literacy Network will be taking place on Monday 14th January 2019, 4pm – 6pm. The January 2019 networks are organised into Buddy Network Groups where schools are meeting in one of 86 different locations across the Northern Alliance. The content for the session is housed within the Read more…
Today we are pleased to share the progress of the Northern Alliance Emerging Literacy Workstream. The attached 18/19 interim report (December 2018) summarises the progress made in taking a developmental approach to Emerging Literacy. The summary (pgs. 2 – 3) details the key points and recommendations moving forward for the Read more…
Please find below the Northern Alliance Emerging Literacy Term 1 Update. The update includes: Debrief from the first Emerging Literacy network (August/ September) Phonological Awareness ALONGSIDE Phonics Pencil Control Skills Toolkit. CLICK HERE – 18/19 Emerging Literacy Term 1 Update
Over the last academic session a new Literacy and English progression for the Early Level of Curriculum for Excellence (CfE), which provides guidance for practitioners to supports children’s development within and through the Level towards the CfE Benchmarks for Early Level, has been developed with education and health practitioners across Read more…