An Informational Guide
The Reading Project
One name, many missions. A guide to the independent initiatives operating under this and closely related names.
Overview
"The Reading Project" is not one organization — it is a name shared by many spanning blogs, literacy, edtech, and teacher training.
Book Blogs & Reading Communities
Personal Passion, Public Reading
Independently run sites reflecting a love of books and long-term reading pursuits.
Children's Literacy Initiatives
Reaching Kids Where They Are
Family-oriented projects encouraging children to read across social platforms.
A family channel reading favorite children's books aloud — built on the belief that every child should read…
Hosted by Ashley, a tutor and former teacher: building…
"read more. scroll less." — promoting reading under…
Readers, parents, and reluctant readers alike.
Project Read · Scarborough's Rope
The Science of Reading, Two Strands
- Background knowledge
- Vocabulary
- Language structures
- Verbal reasoning
- Literacy knowledge
- Decoding
- Sight recognition
- Phonological awareness
Book Blogs & Communities
The Reading Project (Jo Casebourne)
A personal book blog run by Jo Casebourne—historical fiction writer and self-described "reading obsessive."
- Reflects a personal passion for books and reading
- Casebourne also leads Foundations, a research charity
- Foundations focuses on vulnerable children's lives
Key Takeaways
Context Is Everything
The name is widely shared; purposes range from blogging to educator training; the Science of Reading is a common thread. Identify the…