Using Blueprints in the classroom

January 14, 2010

What a lot Rebecca and I  learned today and we were leading the course!  We had been inspired by Christopher Booker’s Seven Basic Plots for some time but it was the first time that we had a chance to share it with teachers. So what did we learn? In order for children to work with [...]


No Two People Read The Same Book

January 17, 2009

No Two People Read the Same Book Uploaded by Postkiwi Book talk is one of the most important things that we can do with our children, be it at home as parents or in school as teachers.  It is the personal response to texts, how they make us feel, what we are puzzled by, the [...]