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World Service,02 Mar 1998,13 mins

Why Is Reflect So Successful?

The Learning World

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The 'Reflect' approach to adult literacy has now been taken up in 20 countries round the world and is being extended to children. Sarah Cottingham from ActionAid, which developed the method, explains why it's so successful. Also on the programme: How popular detective fiction has improved writing in British schoolchildren.

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