by Laura Walker | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog, UK
On the 5th December, I had the absolute joy of attending the Education Today Awards, joining hundreds of educators and organisations to celebrate the year’s achievements. When Sounds-Write was announced as the winner of the Corporate Social Responsibility award, I...
by Laura Walker | Jul 8, 2023 | News
Hey there, phonics enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of Scarborough’s Reading Rope. Don’t worry; it’s not a magic trick or an actual rope. Instead, it’s a metaphorical tool that helps us understand the...
by Laura Walker | May 30, 2023 | News
Speech-to-print with Nora Chahbazi and John Walker By Laura Walker, Content Manager at Sounds-Write Last month, I had the privilege of recording a podcast Nora Chahbazi and John Walker for The Sounds-Write Podcast. Nora is the founder of EBLI, a phonics approach based...
by Laura Walker | Apr 10, 2023 | News
By Laura Walker, Content Manager at Sounds-Write In January 2023 I spoke with Caroline Hardisty, one of Sounds-Write’s in-house trainers, for an episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast. Caroline gave advice for new Sounds-Write Practitioners, who are just beginning...
by Laura Walker | Feb 25, 2023 | News
1 in 6 people in the world are completely illiterate, and 3 billion struggle with basic literacy. The effects of illiteracy extend far beyond what you might imagine. It has major economic, social, and health implications at both an individual and a societal level....
