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Start your journey towards knowledge rich, evidence based Tutor Time reading by downloading our FREE samples today!

We are just a message away from help you take that first step so reach out. We are ready to help.
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Start your journey towards knowledge rich, evidence based Tutor Time reading by downloading our FREE samples today!

We are just a message away from help you take that first step so reach out. We are ready to help.
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Pricing 2026/27 - The Literacy Engine Buy Buy Gears of Thought are monthly extended reading packs to embed modelled, non-fiction reading into your Tutor Programme or across the curriculum. It is back again for the 2026/27 academic year bi...

If you are looking to add some extended reading to your Tutor Time programme then check this out. Our knowledge rich and evidence based programme helps close the cultural knowledge gap that hinders many students from comprehending the world around them.

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🚨 We are now taking orders for the 2026/27 academic year! 🚨

Get ahead of the curve and start planning your Tutor Time reading programme now. How will your students start the day?

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🚨 We are now taking orders for the 2026/27 academic year! 🚨

Get ahead of the curve and start planning your Tutor Time reading programme now. How will your students start the day?

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🚨April resources are now LIVE🚨

This month features:
⚙️ NATO
⚙️ The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
⚙️ Mackenzie Scott
⚙️ How much money £1billion really is

We equip young people with the essential knowledge to comprehend the world around them
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Gears of Thought May 2026 - The Literacy Engine Every month, members download a set of weekly extended reading packs for use in tutor time and across the curriculum. The texts in each pack explore a rich variety of topics significant to that time o...

May resources are now live online!

This month students will read about:
⚙️ Incel Culture
⚙️ The Coalition Government
⚙️ Sir David Attenborough
⚙️ Have you ever wondered how music affects your mood?

Start your Tutor Time daily read aloud today:
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Gears of Thought May 2026 - The Literacy Engine Every month, members download a set of weekly extended reading packs for use in tutor time and across the curriculum. The texts in each pack explore a rich variety of topics significant to that time o...

May resources are now live online!

This month students will read about:
⚙️ Incel Culture
⚙️ The Coalition Government
⚙️ Sir David Attenborough
⚙️ Have you ever wondered how music affects your mood?

Start your Tutor Time daily read aloud today:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...

2 weeks ago 0 1 0 0
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🚨New Resources Alert🚨

March is now online featuring:
⚙️ Should social media influencers be more accountable for their content?
⚙️ Castle Bravo
⚙️ Aretha Franklin
⚙️ Have you ever wondered what taxes are spent on?

Comprehension starts with powerful knowledge
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2 months ago 1 2 0 0
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🚨April resources are now LIVE🚨

This month features:
⚙️ NATO
⚙️ The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
⚙️ Mackenzie Scott
⚙️ How much money £1billion really is

We equip young people with the essential knowledge to comprehend the world around them
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...

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Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy? - The Literacy Engine Academic Expert in Literacy vs. School‑Based Expert in Leading LiteracyThe worlds of academia and school based practice should be thriving together in the modern era of research informed teaching and ...

ICYMI This Week's Blog
Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy?

We have a vast wealth of expertise in education across academia and classroom practice with experts across the board. But which experts should we listen to?
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Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy? - The Literacy Engine Academic Expert in Literacy vs. School‑Based Expert in Leading LiteracyThe worlds of academia and school based practice should be thriving together in the modern era of research informed teaching and ...

ICYMI This Week's Blog
Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy?

We have a vast wealth of expertise in education across academia and classroom practice with experts across the board. But which experts should we listen to?
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Excellent summary of where the expertise of academic researchers vs classroom-based practitioners lies, and why it can be hard to bring together.

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Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy? - The Literacy Engine Academic Expert in Literacy vs. School‑Based Expert in Leading LiteracyThe worlds of academia and school based practice should be thriving together in the modern era of research informed teaching and ...

New Blog Alert
Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy?

We have a vast wealth of expertise in education across academia and classroom practice with experts across the board. But which experts should we listen to?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

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Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy? - The Literacy Engine Academic Expert in Literacy vs. School‑Based Expert in Leading LiteracyThe worlds of academia and school based practice should be thriving together in the modern era of research informed teaching and ...

New Blog Alert
Which Experts Should Be Leading Literacy?

We have a vast wealth of expertise in education across academia and classroom practice with experts across the board. But which experts should we listen to?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

2 months ago 1 2 0 1
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🚨New Resources Alert🚨

March is now online featuring:
⚙️ Should social media influencers be more accountable for their content?
⚙️ Castle Bravo
⚙️ Aretha Franklin
⚙️ Have you ever wondered what taxes are spent on?

Comprehension starts with powerful knowledge
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...

2 months ago 1 2 0 0
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ICYMI This week's blog takes a look at how we can start to bridge the cultural disadvantage gap via reading.

Includes 5 evidence based strategies to use in your classroom.
#GetReadingIntoIt

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ICYMI This week's blog takes a look at how we can start to bridge the cultural disadvantage gap via reading.

Includes 5 evidence based strategies to use in your classroom.
#GetReadingIntoIt

literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

2 months ago 0 2 0 0
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🚨New Blog🚨
Closing the Disadvantage Gap

We must not confuse disadvantage with inability. What interventions can we use to close the disadvantage gap & equip students with the rich knowledge they need to comprehend the curriculum & the world around them?
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🚨New Blog🚨
Closing the Disadvantage Gap

We must not confuse disadvantage with inability. What interventions can we use to close the disadvantage gap & equip students with the rich knowledge they need to comprehend the curriculum & the world around them?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

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Get Reading Into It - The Literacy Engine Get Reading Into ItIn many classrooms, reading has quietly slipped from its central position. Screens have filled the gap. A short YouTube clip to “engage”, a recap video to save time, an animated exp...

In a world where screens and scrolling dominate the early development of too many children, get them out of your lessons and #GetReadingIntoIt.

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Get Reading Into It - The Literacy Engine Get Reading Into ItIn many classrooms, reading has quietly slipped from its central position. Screens have filled the gap. A short YouTube clip to “engage”, a recap video to save time, an animated exp...

In a world where screens and scrolling dominate the early development of too many children, get them out of your lessons and #GetReadingIntoIt.

literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

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With Curriculum Cogs, we took the entire KS3 national curriculum for Geography, History, & Science and created extended reading packs for every single topic. There really is no excuse for driving reading from our classrooms.
#GetReadingIntoIt!

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🚨New Blog Alert🚨

Get Reading Into It

We examine some of the barriers to reading for pleasure, and dig into some of the classroom practice that puts reading on the sideline.

There's also 5 Top Tips to get reading into your lessons!
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ICYMI Here's this week's blog offering practical classroom strategies to get reading into your lessons across the curriculum. This week, pledge to ditch YouTube just once and #GetReadingIntoIt

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ICYMI Here's this week's blog offering practical classroom strategies to get reading into your lessons across the curriculum. This week, pledge to ditch YouTube just once and #GetReadingIntoIt

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🚨New Blog Alert🚨

Get Reading Into It

We examine some of the barriers to reading for pleasure, and dig into some of the classroom practice that puts reading on the sideline.

There's also 5 Top Tips to get reading into your lessons!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/20...

2 months ago 1 3 0 1

And this is why our resources are pdf not some digital platform. The experience of reading words on paper, discussing content, and questioning language in a paper based text is one of the most powerful learning experiences a student can have.
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And this is why our resources are pdf not some digital platform. The experience of reading words on paper, discussing content, and questioning language in a paper based text is one of the most powerful learning experiences a student can have.
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The Literacy Engine The Literacy Engine - Driving Literacy Across The Curriculum. Weekly extended reading packs to embed reading in Form Tutor Time and # across the curriculum. Disciplinary Literacy in action

Spent the morning planning, writing resources, and working on admin for @literacyengine.bsky.social. I am properly excited by some of the things we have in store for 2026 from new packs to new CPD. #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearOfReading
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