IMPROVING LITERACY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
‘Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools Guidance Report’, which sets out seven recommendations for teachers and school leaders to support students to develop their literacy skills. The Literacy Vignettes are drawn directly from guidance report and they describe typical literacy practices that occur in many secondary schools across the country.
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