The Centre for Research in Language and Literacies promotes research which crosses boundaries – methodological, philosophical and contextual. It is led by co-directors Professor Fiona Maine and Professor Phil Durrant.

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Improving literacy with grammar methods

The Centre for Research in Language and Literacies

An inclusive Centre which is organised through strands of research that overlap and extend beyond the Centre and the School of Education.

Resources for Teachers have been designed to support the teaching of writing and each section draws on research we have conducted here in the Centre. These resources have either been developed for CPD with primary and secondary teachers or used in research projects which have led to positive improvements in students’ writing.