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What does a knowledge-based writing curriculum involve?
October 5th, 2021
Developing Children’s Talk For Writing
September 13th, 2021
How Important Is Talk For Writing?
August 23rd, 2021
The DfE’s Reading Framework: Our Review And Implications For Teaching Writing
July 13th, 2021
Reluctant Writers: Where Do We Start? By Ellen Counter
July 7th, 2021
Teachers’ Talk Radio Interview with Ross Young & Tobias Hayden
May 31st, 2021
*New minibook* Pupil-conferencing with 3-11 year olds: Powerful feedback & responsive teaching that changes writers
May 27th, 2021
Are you for real? Bringing purpose and authenticity into the writing classroom for Teach Reading & Writing magazine
May 24th, 2021
NATE: What can we learn from Writing for Pleasure teachers? for Primary Matters magazine
May 5th, 2021
The research on handwriting
April 20th, 2021
The rights (and responsibilities) of the child writer
April 19th, 2021
Writing with the family – sofa scribbling, duvet drafting & dinner-time dabbling! by Tobias Hayden
April 15th, 2021
*NEW* UKLA’s Teachers’ Writing Group
April 16th, 2021
The Writing For Pleasure Centre’s ‘We Can Make Books Too’ Project
April 15th, 2021
Writing is one of the best ways to teach reading…
April 14th, 2021
NAAE Writing For Pleasure event on the 24th of April.
April 1st, 2021
The Writing For Pleasure Centre’s Children As Writers survey
March 11th, 2021
Our second teachers’ writing group by Sam Creighton
March 11th, 2021
Developing a sincere writing curriculum in KS1
February 20th, 2021
Teaching grammar: our viewpoint
February 9th, 2021
Our first teachers’ writing group by Sam Creighton
February 9th, 2021
Focus on writing for pleasure in primary schools National Education Union
February 3rd, 2021
“Anyone wanna collab?” Personal writing projects go online!
January 26th, 2021
Reflections on the Writing For Pleasure approach during Lockdown by Benjamin Harris
January 26th, 2021
Writing with some pupils in my Year One class
January 25th, 2021
A love letter to genre teaching
January 18th, 2021
That’s the way I work: One child’s experience of a Writing For Pleasure pedagogy
December 23rd, 2020
Closing out the year by giving the children a writer’s notebook
December 9th, 2020
Writing and using a mentor text: Example of practice
December 8th, 2020
Teachers’ Institute with The UKLA – Sunday 31st January
December 6th, 2020
Issues with the book planning approach and how they can be addressed
November 29th, 2020
Why effective writing instruction requires a writer-teacher
November 10th, 2020
They won’t have anything to write about: The dangers of believing children are ‘culturally deprived’
November 4th, 2020
What makes children want to write
October 22nd, 2020
What the research says: the most effective ways to improve children’s writing
October 21st, 2020
A guide to reading with children
October 12th, 2020
How writing approaches built on using stimuli are damaging children’s writing development
October 3rd, 2020
Join our virtual poetry retreat (this time, for adults) this half-term
September 20th, 2020
The DfE and Writing For Pleasure: What happened and what should happen next?
September 10th, 2020
Writing tests are not the answer you are looking for
August 17th, 2020
What if almost everything we thought about the teaching of writing was wrong?
July 15th, 2020
Supporting children writing at home
May 22nd, 2020
The most common misconceptions about ‘Writing For Pleasure’ debunked
May 18th, 2020
