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Title Phonics isn’t working – for children’s reading to improve, they need to learn to love stories Media name/outlet The Conversartion Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 9/04/24 Description There are alternatives to England’s focus on synthetic phonics, which teaches children to decode words by learning the relationship between letters and sounds. Persons Willem Hollmann Title Five things people get wrong about standard English Media name/outlet The Conversation Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 8/10/21 Description Standard English is but one of a myriad ways of speaking the English language. No child should be penalised for speaking another Persons Willem Hollmann Title Grammar still matters – but teachers are struggling to teach it Media name/outlet The Conversation Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/09/21 Description Grammatical nous has been found to give students a broader understanding of their own language and a key to learning others. The problem is, teachers aren’t being equipped to teach it. Persons Willem Hollmann