Thoughts and Evidence

What Happened When Year 5 Became Authors for a Day at Beckfoot Allerton Primary

What Happened When Year 5 Became Authors for a Day at Beckfoot Allerton Primaryby: KatePublished on: 06/06/2025

Year 5 children at Beckfoot Allerton Primary Bradford become authors for a day. What they produced and what they said about it.

Schools in Action
What Happened When Year 5 Became Authors for a Day at Beckfoot Allerton Primary

What Jane Austen's Terrible Spelling Taught Me About Teaching Children to Write

What Jane Austen's Terrible Spelling Taught Me About Teaching Children to Writeby: KatePublished on: 31/10/2024

ane Austen couldn't spell. What that tells us about what we are doing to children when we correct before they have finished creating.

The Methodology
What Jane Austen's Terrible Spelling Taught Me About Teaching Children to Write

The Book That Made It Onto Times Radio at Cheltenham Literature Festival

The Book That Made It Onto Times Radio at Cheltenham Literature Festivalby: KatePublished on: 30/10/2024

How a book written on FaceTime during a court-ordered separation made it onto Times Radio at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.

Media and Press
The Book That Made It Onto Times Radio at Cheltenham Literature Festival