Our Publications

Publications related to our work with The Enduring Principles of Learning as the route to Talk-Rich Teaching can be found through the various links below.

  • Naomi Flynn’s blogs for NALDIC track her observations of teachers’ use of The Enduring Principles of Learning in the USA. Click on each link below.
  1. Being intentional: Great Practice for EAL from the USA  (2019)
  2. Letter from Indiana #1 (2021)
  3. Letter from Indiana #2 (2021)
  4. Letter from Indiana #3 (2021)
  • Click here for this chapter which  tracks use of the Enduring Principles Rubric to evaluate good teaching for EAL in schools in England

Perumal, R., Flynn, N., Mitchell Viesca, K., Ennser-Kananen, H. and Routarinne, S. (2020) What is effective pedagogy for multilingual learners? Observations of teaching that challenges inequity. The OPETAN project in England. In: Kirsch, C. and Duarte, J. (eds.) Multilingual Approaches for Teaching and Learning. From Acknowledging to Capitalising on Multilingualism in European Mainstream Education. Routledge Research in Languages Education. Routledge, pp. 52-72. ISBN 9780367181352

  • Click here for a useful brief for practitioners from Annela Teemant and Brandon Sherman
  • Click here for an open access article comparing US and UK teachers measured using the Enduring Principles rubric

Flynn, N., Teemant, A., Viesca, K. M., & Perumal, R. (2023). Effective Teachers of Multilingual Learners: A Mixed‐Method Study of UK and US Critical Sociocultural Teaching Practices. TESOL Quarterly  https://doi.org/10.1002/tesq.3224

Full list of Professor Naomi Flynn’s publications:

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Number of items: 27.

Article

Page, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6790-2516, Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Dinneen, A. and Serratrice, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5141-6186 (2025) Exploring intercultural competence in children: the role of the Young Interpreter Scheme. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. ISSN 1747-7557 doi: 10.1080/01434632.2025.2541070

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Teemant, A., Mitchell Viesca, K. and Perumal, R. (2024) Effective teachers of multilingual learners: a mixed method study of UK and US critical sociocultural teaching practices. TESOL Quarterly, 58 (1). pp. 195-221. ISSN 1545-7249 doi: 10.1002/tesq.3224

Treffers-Daller, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-6736, Majid, S., Yap, N. T. and Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2022) Explaining the diversity in Malay-English code-switching patterns: the contribution of typological similarity and bilingual optimization strategies. Languages, 7 (4). 299. ISSN 2226-471X doi: 10.3390/languages7040299

Mitchell Viesca, K., Teemant, A., Alisaari, J., Enser-Kananen, J., Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Hammer, S., Perumal, R. and Routarinne, S. (2022) Quality content teaching for multilingual students: an international examination of excellence in instructional practices in four countries. Teaching and Teacher Education, 113. 103649. ISSN 0742-051X doi: 10.1016/j.tate.2022.103649

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Powell, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3607-2407, Stainthorp, R. and Stuart, M. (2021) Training teachers for phonics and early reading: developing research-informed practice. Journal of Research in Reading, 44 (2). pp. 301-318. ISSN 1467-9817 doi: 10.1111/1467-9817.12336

Mitchell Viesca, K., Strom, K., Hammer, S., Masterson, J., Hammer Linzell, C., Mitchell-McCollough, J. and Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2019) Developing a complex portrait of content teaching for multilingual learners via nonlinear theoretical understandings. Review of Research in Education, 43 (1). pp. 304-335. ISSN 0091-732X doi: 10.3102/0091732X18820910

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2019) Facilitating evidence-informed practice. Teacher Development, 23 (1). pp. 64-82. ISSN 1747-5120 doi: 10.1080/13664530.2018.1505649

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2019) Teachers and Polish children: capturing changes in the linguistic field. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 40 (1). pp. 65-82. ISSN 0142-5692 doi: 10.1080/01425692.2018.1481366

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 and Curdt-Christiansen, X.-L. (2018) Intentions versus enactment: making sense of policy and practice for teaching English as an additional language. Language and Education, 32 (5). pp. 410-427. ISSN 1747-7581 doi: 10.1080/09500782.2018.1475484

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2015) Disambiguating with Bourdieu: unravelling policy from practice in the teaching of children with English as an additional language. Literacy, 49 (1). pp. 20-27. ISSN 1741-4369 doi: 10.1111/lit.12049

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Mclean-Davies, L., Procter, R. and Younie, S. (2015) Mapping Educational Specialist knowHow (MESH): the building of a knowledge management system for research informed practice. Education Perspectives (The Bi Annual journal of the research and development branch, Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka), 4 (1). pp. 4-22. ISSN 2279-1450

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2015) Teachers' habitus for teaching English. English in Australia, 50 (1). pp. 21-28. ISSN 0155-2147

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2013) Encountering migration: English primary school teachers’ responses to Polish children. Pedagogies: An International Journal, 8 (4). pp. 336-351. ISSN 1554-480X doi: 10.1080/1554480X.2013.829273

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2013) Linguistic capital and the linguistic field for teachers unaccustomed to linguistic difference. British Journal of Sociology of Education, 34 (2). pp. 225-242. ISSN 0142-5692 doi: 10.1080/01425692.2012.710004

Hepburn, E., Egan, B. and Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2010) Vocabulary acquisition in young children: the role of the story. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 10 (2). pp. 159-182. ISSN 1741-2919 doi: 10.1177/1468798410363754

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2007) What do effective teachers of literacy do? Subject knowledge and pedagogical choices for literacy. Literacy, 41 (3). pp. 137-146. ISSN 1741-4369 doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9345.2007.00452.x

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2007) Good practice for pupils learning English as an additional language; lessons from effective literacy teachers in inner city primary schools. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 7 (2). pp. 175-196. ISSN 1741-2919 doi: 10.1177/1468798407079286

Book or Report Section

Viesca, K. M., Ailsaari, J., Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Hammer, S., Lemmrich, S., Routarinne, S. and Teemant, A. (2024) Orientations for co-constructing a positive climate for diversity in teaching and learning. In: Braselmann, S., Eibensteiner, L. and Volkmann, L. (eds.) Teacher Education in (Post-)Pandemic and (Post-)Digital Times: International Perspectives on Intercultural Learning, Diversity and Equity. Peter Lang, Oxford, pp. 59-78. ISBN 9783631872222 doi: 10.3726/b21759

Mansouri, K., Graham, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7743-3977 and Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2024) An exploratory study on teachers’ and learners’ self-efficacy beliefs in foreign language listening in Algeria. In: Wyatt, M. and Faez, F. (eds.) Building the self-efficacy beliefs of English language learners and teachers: New perspectives for research, teaching and learning. Routledge, New York. doi: 10.4324/9781003379300

Perumal, R., Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Mitchell Viesca, K., Ennser-Kananen, H. and Routarinne, S. (2020) What is effective pedagogy for multilingual learners? Observations of teaching that challenges inequity. The OPETAN project in England. In: Kirsch, C. and Duarte, J. (eds.) Multilingual Approaches for Teaching and Learning. From Acknowledging to Capitalising on Multilingualism in European Mainstream Education. Routledge Research in Languages Education. Routledge, pp. 52-72. ISBN 9780367181352

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2017) Language and literacy for children who are English language learners(ELLs): developing linguistically responsive teachers. In: Goodwin, P. (ed.) The Literate Classroom (4th edition). Routledge, Abingdon, UK, pp. 87-100. ISBN 9781138282605

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2015) Turning a Bourdieuian lens on English teaching in primary schools: linguistic field, linguistic habitus and linguistic capital. In: Murphy, M. and Costa, C. (eds.) Theory as Method in Research: On Bourdieu, Social Theory and Education. Routledge, London, pp. 155-170. ISBN 9781138900332

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 (2014) Realities and perceptions for English teachers of Polish children. In: Boyd, P., Szplit, A. and Zbróg, Z. (eds.) Teacher educators and teachers as learners: international perspectives. Libron-Filip Lohner, Krakow, Poland, pp. 237-258. ISBN 9788364275913

Report

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Lippmann, I. N., Coles, S., Barker, C., Dinneen, A., Smith, H., Grant, K., Lancaster, M., Chinnery, L. and Maguire, T., (2025) Improving schools’ oracy education for multilingual and Gypsy Roma Traveller pupils: the Talk-Rich Teaching Toolkit. Report. University of Reading doi: 10.48683/1926.00125570

McCrum, E., Glaister, P., Charlton-Perez, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8179-6220, Marston, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0187-801X, Foley, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8993-2597, Graham, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7743-3977, Reed Johnson, J. A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0247-4555, Joseph, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4325-4628, Dimitriadi, Y., Harris, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8606-5515, Wong, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7310-6418, Trakulphadetkrai, N. V. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0706-7991, Berkley, R., Purser, L., Tissot, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9835-0903, Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Cottrell, P., Fuller, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3816-5068, Dobraszczyk, D., Chapman, A. and Ford, L., (2024) Curriculum and assessment review November 2024: call for evidence. University of Reading collective submission. Report. University of Reading pp43.

Book

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910 and Stainthorp, R. (2006) The learning and teaching of reading and writing. WileyBlackwell, Chichester. ISBN 9780470019399

Web Resource

Flynn, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9910, Pim, C. and Coles, S., (2023) Teaching English as an additional language: a MESHGuide. MESH Guides. www.meshguides.org

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