Alex Quigley

Providing invaluable advice and practical step-by-step examples to help you support your pupils, these books will build the confidence and skills you need to flourish in the classroom. Meer

Written by a leading expert in literacy these books provide practical strategies, easy-to-use tools and the very best available evidence for reading development and vocabulary acquisition. Meer

Our pupils’ success will be defined by their ability to read fluently and skilfully. But despite universal acceptance of reading’s vital importance, the reading gap in our classroom remains, and it is linked to an array of factors, such as parental wealth, education and book ownership, as well as classroom practice. Meer

- offers much-needed practical guidance on how to close the writing gap - grounded in the very best available evidence into writing development - engages the reader by interweaving pedagogical features that explore the ‘story’ of writing - promotes a subject-specific approach, placing the importance of reading with all teachers - written by a leading authority, known to teachers through his blog www. Meer