VaRiSS Project

Special issue of 'Cognitive Development' on theory of mind & false belief in infants & toddlers, documenting non-replications & methodological issues sciencedirect.com/journal/cognit…

Tho I'm happy for those who got good A-levels, I'd like to offer a word of encouragement to those who didn't. Discussion with colleagues at lunch yesterday revealed many failed initially, but did other things & later made a success of life. You are not alone

Important insights from our @esrc research @RHULPsychology @UniRdg_IoE twitter.com/ricketts_lara/…

Summary of our research & practice day back in July showcasing @RHULPsychology research including @VaRiSSproject royalholloway.ac.uk/psychology/res…

Vocab and reading in #EAL pupils @ricketts_lara #EAL_BA

#EAL secondary school pupils (N 16) word reading skills in line with monolingual peers over time #EAL_BA

#EAL secondary school pupils' reading comprehension in line with monolingual peers #EAL_BA

Closing the #EAL vocabulary gap over time? #EAL_BA

Excited to be at a sunny #EAL_BA @StJohnsOx workshop thanks @britac_news and @drhollyjoseph

Great talk by @ricketts_lara on VaRISS project - longitudinal study on reading, vocabulary and language in EAL secondary! #EAL_BA

Update on the VaRiSS project | VaRiSS variss.org/2017/09/18/upd…

*new post* Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary: What's the Connection? readoxford.org/reading-compre…

We'll hear from @Kathy_Rastle @clsebastian @DrEilidh @DrAlanaJames @PoteHelen @VaRiSSproject and workshops on literacy and mental health twitter.com/ricketts_lara/…

New website for our History of Dyslexia project @StJohnsOx @OxfordMedSci @OxfordHistory dyslexiahistory.web.ox.ac.uk/home

Want to address disadvantage? Address literacy. Well said, @ThinkReadTweet, low literacy is an entirely solvable problem twitter.com/ThinkReadTweet…

Deadline for registration fast approaching: 1st June twitter.com/drjohale/statu…

We've reached over half a million views on our YouTube site. Go check our films out! #DevLangDis

Congratulations @NickyJDawson for her first article, accepted for publication today! @RHULPsychology @Kathy_Rastle

Calling teachers and other practitioners working with children: I'll be presenting findings on vocab&reading in secondary @VaRiSSproject twitter.com/drjohale/statu…

I will be giving an update on the @VaRiSSproject: more work to be done to support vocabulary and reading in secondary pupils twitter.com/ricketts_lara/…