Foundation for Learning and Literacy

November 30, 2022

20 Must-Read Audiobooks with Indigenous Narrators

Bookriot by Laura Sackton November 23, 2022 ...With an audiobook, I don’t just have my own interpretation of events and characters, but the narrator’s interpretation as well. The choices each narrator

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

November 10, 2022

Wingecarribee Women Writers

Charlotte and Louisa Atkinson are two of the most significant women in the history of Australian literature and yet they lie in unmarked graves in the Southern Highlands.... ...Charlotte wrote A

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

November 7, 2022

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards

Click to see the short list. Congratulations to all the short listed authors and illustrators.

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

November 7, 2022

The Vital Role of the Arts in Schools: A look at artists-in-residence

SchoolNews October 2022 by Shannon Meterkort Programs that facilitate artist- and writers-in-residence are currently not widespread in Australian schools, but the benefits of such opportunities are extensive, far beyond simply teaching

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 27, 2022

How the 50 Words project is using technology to bring language to the world

NITV 13 November 2020 by Rae Johnston The 50 Words project is an interactive online map giving everyone the opportunity to hear Aboriginal languages spoken all across the continent. Read here

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 19, 2022

News from the Indigenous Literacy Foundation

This month, as part of their Translation Rights project, advance copies of six versions of The Very Hungry Caterpillar were received. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been translated into Murrinhpatha,

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 16, 2022

Impact in Indigenous literature continues to grow

Danielle Kutchel 5 September, 2022 Probono Australia The ILF has moved away from using terms like Closing the Gap and NAPLAN results to measure its impact, focusing instead on the

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 16, 2022

Imagine a Story on Audiobook

ACLF are excited to share with you this special collection of FREE audiobooks in partnership with Bolinda BorrowBox. Each month, a new title is available. You can listen to the first

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 14, 2022

2022 Symposium

The next presentation in the 2022 Literature Symposium is now available for you to view online! This presentation features ACTA on behalf of ATESOL discussing the role of rich literature in

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

September 7, 2022

Indigenous Literacy Day September 7, 2022

Indigenous Literacy Day is on September 7. This is a yearly initiative by Australia’s Indigenous Literacy Foundation. Through literacy programs, the organization seeks to improve the lives and possibilities of

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