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Film tie-ins
Films are an excellent way to encourage your students to read more. Watch these films before or after reading the classics.Continue Reading -
Inspiring teachers: Making reading happen in Austria
Interview with Zahra Sarbaz and Katharina Mädje from Vienna, Austria In this series, we talk to inspiring teachers who use literature and storytelling to set up reading programmes and use the artsContinue Reading -
READING FOR LIFE SKILLS: Interpersonal relationship skills
In this series, we explore 10 core life skills, as defined by WHO, through reading activities and projects.Continue Reading -
2024 on the Helbling Readers Blog
As we reflect on 2024, it is inspiring to see the growing importance of literacy and reading education in second-language-learning contexts.Continue Reading -
Inspiring teachers: Story time with Griselda Beacon
In this series, we talk to inspiring teachers who use literature and storytelling to set up reading programmes and use the arts and literature to develop their students’ language and literacy skiContinue Reading -
READING FOR LIFE SKILLS: Self-awareness
In this series, we explore 10 core life skills, as defined by WHO, through reading activities and projects.Continue Reading -
5 new classics for your English class
Our exciting new titles in the Red and Blue classics series offer a diverse range of captivating stories that will spark curiosity in your students.Continue Reading -
5 ways of rewarding reading in the English classroom
Seeing our students read in English in and out of the classroom is an uplifting experience.Continue Reading -
READING FOR LIFE SKILLS: Empathy
In this series, we explore 10 core life skills, as defined by WHO, through reading activities and projects.Continue Reading -
Reading in the age of AI: Critical reading tips for teen and adult learners
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has definitely become a game-changer in every professional field, including teaching.Continue Reading -
READING FOR LIFE SKILLS: Coping with emotions
In this series, we explore 10 core life skills, as defined by WHO, through reading activities and projects.Continue Reading -
Seven ways to spark curiosity in teen readers
When we start planning a new reading programme or simply plan our next language lesson, the question of getting students to read - ideally with enthusiasm - invariably comes up.Continue Reading