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Emma Vardy

@emma_j_vardy

Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University. PI of an EEF grant to evaluate PALS in the UK. Committee member of the BPS West Mids Branch.
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Delighted to see these findings for the PALS-UK project and the transformational impact it has on children's reading outcomes. Thank you to the schools, teachers and pupils who participated in the evaluation. NTU Psychology Helen Breadmore NTU School of Social Sciences NTU Research

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Children reading in pairs can boost attainment by up to two months - a project led by Emma Vardy NTU School of Social Sciences and Helen Breadmore for EEF fosters a love of reading among primary children tes.com/magazine/news/…

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Really pleased to share this! Emma Vardy and I have been developing PALS for UK settings for such a long time, it's great to see these positive outcomes

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It was great to chat with prospective students and share with them the work we do at NTU Psychology at our twilight talk last night. I spoke about the PALS project. Brilliant event Jenny Mackay thank you for inviting me.

It was great to chat with prospective students and share with them the work we do at <a href="/PsychologyNTU/">NTU Psychology</a> at our 
twilight talk last night. I spoke about the PALS project. Brilliant event <a href="/DrJennyMackay/">Jenny Mackay</a> thank you for inviting me.
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The EEF paired reading programme improves pupils' progress, according to a Manchester Metropolitan Uni evaluation involving thousands of children tes.com/magazine/news/…

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The National Literacy Trust recent annual survey reported a decline in children saying they enjoy reading, with the help of Aaron and pupils at Millfield Academy our article recommends five books parents could try with their child. theconversation.com/five-tips-to-h…

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We are delighted to have contributed to an article on reading for pleasure for The Conversation. The article can be read by clicking the link below. Emma Vardy Faith Bowman theconversation.com/five-tips-to-h…

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An absolutely fantastic article from Emma Vardy Nottingham Trent University that celebrates the incredible (but crucially achievable! ) reading culture at Millfield Academy. Millfield is such an inspiring, research-engaged school #readingforpleasure #primaryrocks theconversation.com/five-tips-to-h…

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What #books do your kids like to read? Here's five recommendations from kids themselves: theconversation.com/five-tips-to-h…

What #books do your kids like to read? 

Here's five recommendations from kids themselves: theconversation.com/five-tips-to-h…
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Brilliant morning filming for World Book Day at Nottingham City Library in my Punksandchancers t-shirt. Reading gives us knowledge and knowledge is power. Let's celebrate the magic of reading this World Book Day Thursday 6th of March.

Brilliant morning filming for World Book Day at Nottingham City Library in my <a href="/Punks_chancers/">Punksandchancers</a> t-shirt. Reading gives us knowledge and knowledge is power. Let's celebrate the magic of reading this World Book Day Thursday 6th of March.
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A free event for teachers, practitioners and researchers on the role of motivation in learning at NTU on the 26th of June. We have a great line up including Andrew Holliman Dr. Richard Remedios and Aaron Jordan from Millfield Academy ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event…

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And finally! We are so pleased to announce that the 2025 Festival of Psychology in the Midlands (with our pals BPS East Midlands) will take place on Monday 8th September in Birmingham. Did we also mention that abstract submissions are open until 9th May? 🄳 bps.org.uk/event/2025-fes…