Professional Development for Synthetic Phonics
Performing well in the phonics screening check will be vitally important. We'll help your children do just that, and become successful readers for life.
In the recent HMI Ofsted Report Reading by six: How the best schools do it, 75% of the outstanding schools featured used Oxford resources, so you can be sure they work. With leading independent phonics expert Debbie Hepplewhite, we're able to provide professional development and support to help you too.
Debbie Hepplewhite
Debbie Hepplewhite is an independent consultant, writer, synthetic phonics expert and inspirational speaker. She is an ex-headteacher with over 20 years' teaching experience and is an advisor to the UK Reading Reform Foundation Committee.
In-School professional development
Debbie Hepplewhite provides rigorous synthetic phonics professional development to empower teachers and teaching assistants to deliver effective phonics teaching. Her comprehensive in-school courses provide you with a structured yet engaging approach to phonics to get every child reading and writing.
Debbie Hepplewhite's professional development courses are structured to suit the needs of your school and your staff. Simply visit Debbie's website, fill in your details and her team will contact you to arrange the best options for your school.
Plus, free support - just when you need it!
- Free Professional Development videos of leading independent synthetic phonics experts, including Debbie Hepplewhite
- Free Report: Getting the best from phonics with a five-step audit
- Free Parent support: Over 100 FREE ebooks, help with saying the phonic sounds and lots of activities to help engage parents with their child's reading on Oxford Owl
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