Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 29, 2023

Good question: Did the teaching panel even look at what’s available now?

AARE by Damian Blake March 30, 2023 ...Rather than funding linked to these performance measures, it would be more productive to have a serious funding discussion focussed on enabling high quality

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 28, 2023

Australia’s largest literary database hits one million records

University of Queensland 15 March 2023 The University of Queensland’s AustLit project, to catalogue and celebrate Australia’s literary history, this week officially marks one million records. The milestone makes AustLit the only

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 23, 2023

Student Poetry Competition 2023: Entries now open

arts learning festival March 21, 2023 Calling all young poets – entries are now open for our annual Student Poetry Competition. We’re inviting young people from across Victoria to express themselves in

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 22, 2023

Make Room for Meaning: How Decoding and Meaning Go Hand-in-hand

Lesley University February 24, 2023 by Wendy Vaulton Is it harmful to ask an emergent reader “Does that make sense?” Widespread consensus exists that decoding is critical for learning to read.

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 22, 2023

Let’s use common sense to guide the way to common practices: A centrist’s advice on traversing the current social media debate about best practices in reading by Dr. Sam Bommarito

From doctorsam7 In the past few weeks, the current debate on social media has heated up to the boiling point. If one is to believe some social media posts, all that

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 22, 2023

100 Best Children’s Books

The Book Trust Check here for what made the list!

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 22, 2023

Combating aliteracy with Australian literature

Copyright Agency It’s no secret to any teacher that young Australians simply do not read ‘for fun’ as much as they used to. It seems that reading for pleasure is declining,

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 20, 2023

New from Cue Learning

Quick Writes Collection: Routines & PromptsResource on Teachific Quick Write Prompts are a great starting point for your students for their writing ideas. Enjoy this wonderful collection with your students! Each Quick Writes Prompt set includes: The PromptAssociated artefacts

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 15, 2023

Word Treasure, Word Pleasure

Living Life Twice March 14, 2023 I am proud and committed word collector. I listen, I acquire and I use particular words quite mindfully. I am a logophile. I recall as

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 15, 2023

The Four W’s of Being a Writer

New podcast from Cue Learning March 13, 2023 To build successful young writers, what are the four foundational things we can set up and plan before anything else? Listen here

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