Read to Lead: become part of our Reading Revolution

"One of the most amazing courses I've ever been on, in terms of learning, bonding and practical experience."

Next Masterclass  Tuesday 16^th February 2010, 10.30am – 3pm: 'Middlemarch by George Eliot' with Jane Davis ***SOLD OUT*** 

Next Read to Lead Workshop: 3rd March, Leeds: Places available

Next Read to Lead Residential: 9th-14th May 2010, Cheshire: Places available

The Reader Organisation delivers specialist Read to Lead training throughout the country for those with a desire to spread the pleasure and power of reading. Courses are open to people from all professional and social backgrounds: a love of books, a belief in the social value of reading, and a passion to share this vision are our main criteria.

Training ranges from introductory sessions to the Get Into Reading model to intensive Five-day Accredited Facilitator Training, upon the completion of which you are trained to deliver the Get Into Reading project in your area.

Please explore the links below to see which course best serves your needs and interests.

Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Get Into Reading

Read to Lead Workshop

Read to Lead Residential 

Masterclass: Half-day School

The Reader Organisation also offers tailor-made consultancy in developing Get Into Reading and other aspects of our expertise. For further information on this, as well as any other aspect of our training package, please contact Mark Till, GIR Training Programme Assistant: readtolead@thereader.org.uk or    0151 794 2242 .

We also help to deliver the University of Liverpool's ground-breaking MA 'Reading in Practice'.

Read to Lead: Upcoming Training

Below are the upcoming Read to Lead training days. Additional dates are added throughout the year, so it is well worth visiting these pages on a regular basis.

17^th - 22^nd January Read to Lead Residential, Burton Manor, Cheshire

10^th  February Read to Lead Workshop, Hereford

16^th February Masterclass: Half-Day Course, Liverpool

3^rd March  Read to Lead Workshop, Leeds

31^st March Read to Lead Workshop, London

9^th - 14^th May Read to Lead Residential , Burton Manor, Cheshire

All dates and locations are subject to change, in line with demand.

See photographs from the first Read to Lead Residential, held at Burton Manor (September 2008).