About literacy
National documents
Download a range of national documents and guidelines about literacy.
Research and reports
Includes 'Literature circles, gender and reading for enjoyment', and 'Good school libraries: making a difference to learning'.
Scottish organisations, initiatives and networks
Short summaries and links to a range of Scottish organisations and networks.
UK organisations and associations
Short summaries and links to national organisations like the National Centre for Language and Literacy (NCLL).
National Literacy Conference 2009
Towards Excellence: Developing Capacity in Literacy was the theme of the National Literacy Conference, held on 10 March 2009.
You can view video of the keynote presentations, a video interview with David Booth, and download workshop materials.
Home/Hame poetry competition and anthology
In 2009, LTS launched the Home/Hame poetry competition to coincide with the year of Homecoming. The winning poems have been published in an anthology.