Beyond Words - Episode Highlights (April 2023)

Beyond words, the Literacy Podcast aims to bring together experts and change-makers to discuss crucial issues in creating a literate world, such as access, equity, and the role of technology in learning. Guests will offer valuable perspectives on how to ensure high-quality literacy education for all.This episode featuresFrances Corcoran, 'The Managing Director' and Selena Whitehead, 'The Education Team Manger of Amazing Peoples Schools.Amazing people inspire us to challenge ourselves. This Literacy story went global in many media outlets as it was so inspiring. Amazing People Schools UK supports young people, in both primary and secondary schools, to harness these innate character strengths, believe in themselves, and flourish. Selena and Frances give us a wonderful insight into how they’re Amazing People School platform  is making a difference.Samantha Sida is the Director and Co-Founder of Limited Space. Her passion grew out of her concern for illiteracy and the lifelong impact on young people especially if they become an adult and are unable to read and write. Samantha recognised digital was fast moving and changing the world, and particularly young people and their attention span to sit down a read a book. These issues have sparked a journey for her to understand more and dig deeper.Deborah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/what.ive.learnt/Mind, Film and Publishing: https://www.mindfilmandpublishing.com/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/what-ive-learnt/id153556330Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TQjCspxcrSi4yw2YugxBkBuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1365850