Foundation for Learning and Literacy

2025 What Matters Writing Competition

The Whitlam Institute’s national writing competition is now open for students in Years 5-12! This is an opportunity for young writers to express what truly matters to them—whether through fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or prose. In 600
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How to make primary schools ‘arts-rich’

Cultural Learning Alliance 28 November, 2023 Pat Thomson and Chris Hall from the University of Nottingham have written for CLA about their research into arts-rich primary schools, funded by Freelands Foundation. The
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Competition: Stories by Digital Children

Storytelling competition for 4-12 year old children. Fun with digital media: Getting the balance right Digital Children: A storytelling competition is an initiative of the ARC Centre for Excellence for the Digital Child
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Australian Children’s Laureate news

The School Holidays may be drawing to a close around Australia, but there are still lots of fabulous FREE creative activities to explore on the Australian Children's Laureate website. Go here for
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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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