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One week to go until the Phonics Screening Check!
Children absorb our stress. Fake your zen! Be confident in what your children have learned. Practise short snappy word-reading sessions every day this week.

In the video above, watch our trainer, Ruth, show delegates how to teach children to read new words and practise familiar ones.
Get your new staff trained in Phonics early next term
Our September and October Phonics Regional Trainings are ready to book. Please see the list at the bottom of this newsletter.
Free Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Regional Meetings this June and July
The new 2017 edition of Fresh Start will be published on 20 June – find out more about the updates on our website. Our trainers will be demonstrating the updates at our Read Write Inc. Fresh Start Regional Meetings in June and July.

Watch the video above to see the programme in action at a London school, and hear from the students and staff about their progress.
 
Find events near you and book places
Announcing a brand new Teacher Dashboard for MyBookBlog
MyBookBlog users will have a new Teacher Dashboard from Wednesday 14 June.
 
3 amazing Teacher Dashboard features to look forward to:
  1. More in-depth and versatile analysis of vocabulary and comprehension scores
  2. Termly Challenge Guidance questionnaires and graphs for monitoring reading progress quickly and easily
  3. A redesigned, user-friendly interface.
Please note: MyBookBlog will be inaccessible from 4pm on Tuesday 13 June, for up to 4 hours, while our tech team work to make the new Dashboard live.

If you don’t use MyBookBlog but are very intrigued by these new features, check out the MyBB website to find out more – it is a new online resource for children and teachers that helps foster a love of reading (the holy grail for attainment and social mobility!).
 
Sign up for your free 30-day trial
DfE-funded Phonics Roadshows in the North of England

Ruth Miskin Training is pleased to announce twelve Phonics Roadshows in the North of England funded by the Department for Education. The events will run in June and July and will showcase best practice in the teaching of phonics and early reading.
 
Events will be in Middlesbrough, Bradford, Hull, Manchester, Scarborough, Doncaster, Liverpool, Cumbria, Blackpool, Oldham, Sheffield, and St Helens.
 
If you know of any schools that would benefit from these events, please direct them to our website.
Leaders Eat Last

Use your team’s biochemistry to get the best results - every leader at every level should watch this video.
Six steps to ensure effective TA-led interventions

All 7 trials of TA-led intervention funded by the EEF (Education Endowment Foundation) in the last 5 years had positive results.

Make the most of your Teaching Assistants with the 6 tips in this article for the TES.

Read it here
We love literacy!

Keeping your children reading through KS2 is crucial to giving them the best chances in life.

Read this EEF guide to improving literacy in KS2
Record numbers of teenagers enjoy reading
 
You can read a summary of the finding here, or read the full National Literacy Trust report here.
Read Write Inc. Phonics Regional Training
this September and October
Find your nearest training in the list below, or click here to see the full list of available dates. Remember to take advantage of our special offer for
Read Write Inc. Phonics training - get a 5th place free when you book 4 places on the same training event!
£250 per person + VAT
BIRMINGHAM 7 & 8 Sep 2017
BIRMINGHAM 11 & 12 Sep 2017
BRISTOL 11 & 12 Sep 2017
CHESTER 12 & 13 Sep 2017
HUDDERSFIELD 12 & 13 Sep 2017
LONDON 12 & 13 Sep 2017
CARDIFF 13 & 14 Sep 2017
GRAYS 13 & 14 Sep 2017
LIVERPOOL 13 & 14 Sep 2017
NEWCASTLE 13 & 14 Sep 2017
NORWICH 13 & 14 Sep 2017
READING 13 & 14 Sep 2017
LONDON 14 & 15 Sep 2017
LOUGHBOROUGH 14 & 15 Sep 2017
DARLINGTON 18 & 19 Sep 2017
MAIDSTONE 18 & 19 Sep 2017
MILTON KEYNES 18 & 19 Sep 2017
PLYMOUTH 18 & 19 Sep 2017
SHEFFIELD 18 & 19 Sep 2017
OLDHAM 20 & 21 Sep 2017
PORTSMOUTH 20 & 21 Sep 2017
BIRMINGHAM 21 & 22 Sep 2017
LINCOLN 21 & 22 Sep 2017
WATFORD 21 & 22 Sep 2017
CARDIFF 25 & 26 Sep 2017
LONDON 25 & 26 Sep 2017
NEWQUAY 25 & 26 Sep 2017
PRESTON 26 & 27 Sep 2017
ENFIELD 27 & 28 Sep 2017
NEWCASTLE 27 & 28 Sep 2017
LONDON 28 & 29 Sep 2017
NORWICH 28 & 29 Sep 2017
WALSALL 28 & 29 Sep 2017
HUDDERSFIELD 2 & 3 Oct 2017
CORBY 3 & 4 Oct 2017
KENDAL 3 & 4 Oct 2017
DUDLEY 3 & 4 Oct 2017
MONMOUTHSHIRE 3 & 4 Oct 2017
DONCASTER 4 & 5 Oct 2017
STREATHAM 4 & 5 Oct 2017
BIRMINGHAM 9 & 10 Oct 2017
LEIGH 9 & 10 Oct 2017
READING 10 & 11 Oct 2017
ASHFORD 11 & 12 Oct 2017
NEWCASTLE 12 & 13 Oct 2017
STOKE-ON-TRENT 12 & 13 Oct 2017
LOUGHBOROUGH 16 & 17 Oct 2017
CARDIFF 17 & 18 Oct 2017
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