Reading & The EC Library
Our library is committed to supporting reading at Elizabeth College.
Help us to help you by:
- knowing what print and digital resources we have for your subjects
- knowing the best ways for you and your students to access these
- letting us know what's missing - we will buy resources for you!
- asking us to develop subject guides for you
- asking us for help with any of this
And come and browse our up-to-date collection of teacher resources to support reading.
Understanding the readability of texts that we provide to students is an important part of our work.
Use to links below to develop your understanding and find the tools to help:
- How are we measuring readability?
- Readability calculator
- Free OCR tool (get text from PDFs or images)
See the videos below to help find the readability of your texts:
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EC Reading Priority page
An accessible overview of the teaching strategies that we are currently focused on as well as links to other supports. -
DECYP Lifting Literacy Hub
An overview of the whole thing, plus links to all DECYP resources and information.
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Qualiteach
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Five from five
Evidence-based reading strategies for all years of schooling
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Artfully Teaching the Science of Reading
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Call Number: 372.4 YOUISBN: 9781032080864Publication Date: 2022 -
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Robust Comprehension Instruction with Questioning the Author
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Call Number: 372.47 BECISBN: 9781462544806Publication Date: 2020 -
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Powerful Practices for Reading Improvement
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Call Number: 418.4 GLAISBN: 9781742861463Publication Date: 2016 -
Understanding and Teaching Reading Comprehension
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Call Number: 372.6 OAKISBN: 9780415698313Publication Date: 2014
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Disciplinary Literacy in Action
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Call Number: 372.6 LENISBN: 9781544317472Publication Date: 2018 -
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