<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bilingual Shared Reading]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bilingual Shared Reading Project]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:31:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Project completed: Thank you to all participating families!]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are delighted to announce that data collection for our Bilingual Carer-child Bilingual Shared Reading Project has now been completed. A huge thank you to all the children and families who generously participated in this project. Thanks to your commitment over the 12-week reading programme, we have successfully completed all intervention sessions and pre- and post-assessments. We are currently analysing the data to better understand how bilingual shared reading supports children's English...]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/post/project-completed-thank-you-to-all-participating-families</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a693dff94da60ff381ae89b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:43:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/632d1e_2a8909e44bb845a4ad7ad31355966690~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_531,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>languageucl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharing Our Research at National and International Conferences]]></title><description><![CDATA[As our Carer-child Bilingual Shared Reading Project progresses, we are delighted to share our research with the wider academic community through conference presentations and research communication events. Our project findings have been presented at two conferences, providing opportunities to exchange ideas with researchers, educators, and practitioners working in bilingualism, literacy, and child language development. At the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading (SSSR) Annual Meeting,...]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/post/sharing-our-research-at-national-and-international-conferences</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a69486b2d76e381b88303e3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:28:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/632d1e_9a0271e4468b43c391dd3e3c43665a30~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>languageucl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online Seminar at UCL Institute of Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were delighted to present our work at the UCL Institute of Education seminar series "Multilingualism and Diversity: Impact for Education, Health and Society." Our seminar, "Building Enriched Learning Environments for Bilingual Language and Literacy Development," introduced the aims and design of our home-based bilingual dialogic reading project and shared practical strategies for supporting bilingual children's language and literacy development. The seminar explored how shared reading,...]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/post/online-seminar-at-ucl-institute-of-education</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a6bda8c2aa0dd3fa15fe798</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/632d1e_8274221f0cdc417d89918238ff5b6f0b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>languageucl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parent Workshops on Bilingual Shared Reading and Language Development]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of our community engagement activities, our research team delivered two parent workshops at Chinese language schools in Dartford and Sevenoaks. Each one-hour workshop, followed by a Q&#38;A session. During the workshops, we introduced the concept of shared reading and discussed how carer-child shared reading can support bilingual children's language and literacy development in the home environment. We also discussed practical strategies for bilingual families, including ways to maintain...]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/post/parent-workshops-on-bilingual-shared-reading-and-language-development</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a69429494da60ff381af441</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/632d1e_35c1074d7e524f0f884cfb597a9c42a8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>languageucl</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calling Parents and Children - Join Our Bilingual Shared Reading Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you looking to promote your child's Chinese and English language skills? Free participation of our project! About the Project This project aims to enhance language skills in Chinese-English bilingual children through engaging shared reading experiences over 12 weeks. Parents and children will have enjoyable moments reading and discussing bilingual storybooks, fostering parent-child language interaction and children's language learning in both Chinese and English. Who We Are Looking For...]]></description><link>https://languageucl.wixsite.com/shared-reading/post/calling-parents-and-children-join-our-bilingual-shared-reading-project</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68134d074e198476430165f5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 10:49:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/632d1e_e344e46f000441469e4998e361b46cc6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>languageucl</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>