Webinars and Events
We offer a range of free and paid events throughout the year, from school visits to expert-led phonics training. Join a free session to refine your skills or explore paid opportunities for deeper learning. Find the right event to support your professional development and enhance your teaching.
Recorded Webinars
The Science of Reading
Reaching Fluency: Strategies and Tools
Explore what reading fluency really means—and how to build it with practical strategies and progress-monitoring tools.
Free
Decodable Readers Demystified
Learn the fundamentals of using decodable readers with your students. Suitable for teachers and teaching assistants.
What is Sounds-Write?
Join Sounds-Write trainer and guest, Hydeh Fayaz, the Deputy Head Teacher at St Matthews School in Birmingham.
Phonics for Home Educators
Get practical tips to kick-start your child’s reading journey at home.With Sounds-Write trainer Jacinda Vaughan.
What is Sounds-Write? Membership Edition
A comprehensive introduction to the Sounds-Write programme, approach and our membership.
What is Sounds-Write?
Join us online to learn about Sounds-Write, a highly-effective method for teaching phonics to students of all ages.
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