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Touch-type Read and Spell
News & History for July - December 2008
 

Archive news - January - June 2008, July - December 2007, January - June 2007 and Pre 2007

2008  
31st December 2008

Ireland: In 2008 under the direction of Tom Lawlor many more TTRS
Independent Centres have opened bringing the total to approximately
40 TTRS Independent Centres. In addition many more school, prison and
government adult literacy development centres throughout Ireland have
been trained and licensed to deliver TTRS.


10th December 2008

Teacher Training and Pilot at the Caldecott Foundation School, Ashford, Kent England.


3rd December 2008

Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College

Teacher Training where twelve teachers were trained or retrained.


25th November 2008

Teacher Training at St Mary's R.C. Primary School


21st November 2008

Ashanti House, Luton Borough Council, England

Teacher Training and Pilot

This was also initial training for Joy Addy to establish TTRS in her school in Ghana and a new TTRS Centre in Accra Ghana to be opened in early 2009.


17th November 2008

Teacher Training and Pilot at Haseltine Primary School, Lewisham, London

  


14th November

Teacher Training and Pilot at the Army Education Centre, Candahar Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire England


5th November 2008

Bexley Down's Association, Bexley, Kent, TTRS Certificate Awards


3rd November 2008

Teacher training and annual licence at Merlin Primary School, Lewisham, London sponsored by the Sage Educational Trust.


22nd October 2008

Raynes Park High School, Merton Park, London - Teacher Training


21st October 2008

Belmont Primary School Bexley London - Teacher Training


26th September 2008


Epping Forest College has been using TTRS since 2004 and the further training of staff on the 28th September enables further expansion of the successful TTRS course delivery in the brand new college buildings.

 


24th September 2008

Launcleot Primary School, Lewisham, South London receive Teacher Training and pilot TTRS after reading about the success of the St Augustines RC Primary School, Lewisham sponsored by the Sage Trust.


22nd September 2008

 

Teacher training for the secondary staff at the St Mary Magdalene Academy in Islington was arranged after the primary section of the Academy received teacher training this April. The licence and training have been extended due to the success of the TTRS course and is now available to all parts of the Academy.

 

 
24th July 2008


Teacher Training at The Haven, Ripley, Surrey, England


8th July 2008

Derby College, England, requested further training in July 2008 for forty more teachers.

As a result of the teacher training Marion Davies says many more students will now benefit from using TTRS which has been an effective resource for developing literacy at the college for the past six years having been first established at the Wilmorton Learning Shop in 2002.


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