Building a Culture of Reading
Course Description
This course is a vibrant, hands-on guide for educators and school leaders to build a joyful, sustainable reading culture across their school community. It moves beyond teaching reading skills to cultivating environments where reading is lived, celebrated, and shared. Teachers and school heads will learn to create book-rich spaces and daily routines that normalize reading. They will master the skills of aligning reading culture with curriculum goals and school calendars and use field-tested strategies like book clubs, author visits, and reading challenges.
The course emphasizes joy, choice, and community— transforming reading from a task into a treasured habit that ripples through every corner of school life.
Sessions for this course
Session 1: Laying the foundation
Session 2: What is a reading culture? (deep dive)
Session 3: Daily routines & celebrations
Session 4: Timing your moves across the academic year
Session 5: Why a reading culture is crucial
Session 6: The ripple effect
Session 7: 10 field-tested strategies
Session 8: Fun activities that create buzz
Session 9: Planning your reading culture programme
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