ThatReadingThing

for people who don’t know they can

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ThatReadingThing was designed for streetwise teenagers who hate to be seen as vulnerable. They almost always have very negative experiences of school and teachers. I’ve met aggressively confident lads who become frightened children at the question, “So how’s your reading?”

That’s why the first key feature of TRT is

The Deal

Another key feature is the provision of “real” reading materials for all students at every level. All tutors/teachers learn how to apply the principles of

Decodability


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