The Programme Director for PGCE Primary is Amanda Cockayne. Amanda's depth of experience in the field provides students with a sound and knowledgeable foundation for their studies. As well as her responsibilities as Programme Director, Amanda leads the Reflective Practitioner module on the Primary PGCE.
Teaching primary English: subject knowledge and classroom practice - , 2018
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Developing language and literacy 3-8 - 2009
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Teaching and learning communication, language and literacy - 2007
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International handbook of research on children's literacy, learning and culture - 2013
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Making literacy real: theories and practices for learning and teaching - , 2015
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Desirable literacies: approaches to language and literacy in the early years - , 1999
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Literacy and education: understanding the new literacy studies in the classroom - , 2012
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Observing primary literacy - 20120857021591,9780857021595
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Language and literacy in the early years 0-7 - 2010
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Developing language and literacy with young children - 2007
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Teaching literacy across the primary curriculum - 20061844450082,9781844450084
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Teaching English, language and literacy - , 2008
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Literacy and learning through talk: strategies for the primary classroom - 2000
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The articulate classroom: talking and learning in the primary school - 2001
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Unlocking speaking and listening - , 2006
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Teaching speaking & listening in the primary school - 2005
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The guided construction of knowledge: talk amongst teachers and learners - 1995
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Exploring talk in schools: inspired by the work of Douglas Barnes - , 2008
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Talking, listening, learning: effective talk in the primary classroom - , , 2006
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Learning through talk in the early years: practical activities for the classroom - 2005
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Creative storytelling: building community, changing lives - 1995
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The primary drama handbook: a practical guide for teaching assistants and teachers new to drama - 20089781412929646,9781412929653
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Teaching literacy through drama: creative approaches - , 2003
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Improve your primary school through drama - , 2006
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Supporting drama and imaginative play in the early years - , 2001
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A child's work: the importance of fantasy play - 2004
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Storytelling and imagination: beyond basic literacy 8-14 - 2011
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Drama games for classrooms and workshops - 2009
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The power of fantasy in early learning - 2001
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Drama, narrative, and moral education: exploring traditional tales in the primary years - 19980750707933,0750707941,9780750707947
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Drama and English at the heart of the curriculum: primary and middle years - 2004
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Speaking out: storytelling and creative drama for children - 2004
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The Reading book - , 19911872267033
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Teaching literature: nine to fourteen - , 19850199190666
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Teaching reading at Key Stage 2 - 19990748740406
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A practical guide to teaching reading in the early years - 1998
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Reading development and difficulties - 20101405151552,9781405151559
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The art of teaching reading - 20010321080599,9780321080592
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Tell me: children, reading & talk - 19930903355426
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The reading environment - 19910903355361,9780903355360
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The literate classroom2018 (electronic resource)
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Understanding phonics and the teaching of reading: critical perspectives - , 2007
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Reading under control: teaching reading in the primary school - , 2007
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Learning to read in a new language: making sense of words and worlds - 2008
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The development of independent reading: reading support explained - , 1998
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Listening to Stephen read: multiple perspectives on literacy - 20030335207596,0335207588,9780335207589
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The reading for real handbook - , 2001
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Teaching systematic synthetic phonics in primary schools - , , 20151473908248,9781473908246
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Phonics: practice, research and policy - , 2006
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Young researchers: informational reading and writing in the early and primary years - 1999
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Choosing and using fiction and non-fiction 3-11: a comprehensive guide for teachers and student teachers - 2010
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How texts teach what readers learn - 1988090335523X,9780903355230
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Finding out about finding out: a practical guide to children's information books - 19920340536993
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Becoming a teacher of reading - 20151446273148,9781446273142
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Reading and responding to fiction - 19989780590537629
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The poetry book: for primary schools - , 19981900771128,9781900771122
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Proust and the squid: the story and science of the reading brain - , 20081848310307,9781848310308
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Extending literacy: children reading and writing non-fiction - , 1997
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Reading and responding to fiction - 19989780590537629
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Developing writers: teaching and learning in the digital age - , 2011
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Children writing stories - 2006
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The reader in the writer: the links between the study of literature and writing development at Key Stage 2 - , 20011872267254,9781872267258
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Making progress in writing - 2002
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Visual approaches to teaching writing: [multimodal literacy 5-11] - , 2007
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Teaching writing at Key Stage 1 and before - 19990748740414,9780748740413
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The art of teaching writing - 19949780435088170,9780435088095
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Lessons from a child: on the teaching and learning of writing - 1983043508206x
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Using talk to support writing - 2010
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Early spelling: between convention and creativity - 2000
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Handwriting: the way to teach it - 2003
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How we write: writing as creative design - 1999
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Extending literacy: children reading and writing non-fiction - , 1997
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Primary writing - 19980335198147,0335198139,9780335198139
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A parents' and teachers' guide to bilingualism - 2014
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Promoting learning for bilingual pupils 3-11: opening doors to success - 2006
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Using multiliteracies and multimodalities to support young children's learning - , 2014
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Teaching bilingual and EAL learners in primary schools - 20120857257498,9780857257499
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Bilinguality and literacy: principles and practice - 20000826448402,0826448399
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ICT and literacy: information and communications technology, media, reading and writing - , 20000826448100
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Supporting bilingual learners in schools - 19961858560535,9781858560533
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Books searching for authors: children communicating through the writing and visual process - 19940340589108
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Literacy and gender: researching texts, contexts, and readers - 2007
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Transformations: children's meaning making in a nursery - 19991858561124,1858560985
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Boys on the margin: promoting boys' literacy learning at Key Stage 2 - , , 20041872267408
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Bilingual books - biliterate children: learning to read through dual language books - 2009
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The primary grammar book: finding patterns - making sense - , , 19980901291633,9780901291639
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The teacher's guide to grammar - 20070199214484,9780199214488
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Keywords in language and literacy - 1995
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Rediscover grammar - , 20040582848628,9780582848627
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How language works - 20050140515380,9780140515381
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Primary English - 20000761971157,0761971165
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The Usborne guide to better English: grammar, spelling and punctuation - 20040746058438,9780746058435
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Grammar and punctuation - 20000590538934
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Spelling and vocabulary - 20010439019907
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Phonics: practice, research and policy - , 2006
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The primary English encyclopedia: the heart of the curriculum - 2012
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What's in a word?: vocabulary development in multilingual classrooms - 19981858560888
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Primary English: knowledge and understanding - 20141446295249,9781446295243
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Teaching grammar effectively in primary schools - 20139781897638736
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Grammar for teachers: the essential guide to how English works - 20079780955345128
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Teaching grammar, punctuation and spelling in primary schools - , , 20131446268438,9781446268438
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The Primary Teacher's Guide to Understanding Texts - 2012 (Paperback)1407127799,Link9781407127798
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Reading for purpose and pleasure2004
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Letters and sounds: principles and practice of high quality phonics2008
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