John Downing Award

Pam Hulme accepting the John Downing Award, 2007

The John Downing Award is presented bi-enially to a teacher who demonstrates outstanding skills in the teaching and learning of literacy.

The award will be presented at the annual International Conference July 2010.

Details about the nomination process will appear on this site in the Autumn term 2009

Pam Hulme received the John Downing Award in July 2007.

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