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Tell me what you CAN do! Small changes that strengthen inclusion in September

Tell me what you CAN do! Small changes that strengthen inclusion in September

Tell me what you CAN do! Small changes that strengthen inclusion in SeptemberDr Marion Long
Published on: 28/06/2026

When so much feels out of your hands, small changes still count. How school leaders can strengthen inclusion and belonging — starting with one simple step in September.

Reading comprehension
Reading as a whole brain process: Insights from neuroscience

Reading as a whole brain process: Insights from neuroscience

Reading as a whole brain process: Insights from neuroscienceDr Marion Long
Published on: 17/11/2025

Discover what a new neuroscience meta-analysis reveals about the reading brain — from letters to extended text — and what this means for literacy leads.

Executive FunctionsReading comprehension
Reading Fluency: The Bridge to Comprehension

Reading Fluency: The Bridge to Comprehension

Reading Fluency: The Bridge to ComprehensionDr Marion Long
Published on: 25/08/2025

Discover how fluency, automaticity, and rhythm-based interventions unlock comprehension and transform reluctant readers — in just ten minutes a week.

Reading FluencyReading comprehension
Reading Comprehension, Executive Functions, and Rhythm-Based Learning: A New Frontier in Literacy

Reading Comprehension, Executive Functions, and Rhythm-Based Learning: A New Frontier in Literacy

Reading Comprehension, Executive Functions, and Rhythm-Based Learning: A New Frontier in LiteracyDr Marion Long
Published on: 17/08/2025

Explore how executive functions and rhythm-based learning can transform reading comprehension outcomes in schools. Evidence-based strategies for policymakers and teachers

Executive FunctionsReading comprehension

How rhythm defines

phonemic awareness

“It’s only an hour that they have with you over the time that you come in over the six weeks and for it to be able to make, for a lot of them, up to a year’s difference in their reading ability is quite amazing really.” Year 3 teacher

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