Foundation for Learning and Literacy

April 18, 2021

Diane Snowball talks about spelling

New free podcast from Cue Learning In Episode 26, experienced educator Diane Snowball joins literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen to talk about how to bring out spelling knowledge in children's writing. Many

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

April 12, 2021

Sharing and Reflecting Effectively

Free podcast from Cue Learning In Episode 25, literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen talk about the importance of reflection and how to help students transform their thinking through talk (One of Our

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 25, 2021

Congratulations to the winners of the Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards

Read their stories here

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 20, 2021

New booklist added

Explore the comprehensive list of wordless picture books here

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 15, 2021

Reading Like a Writer

A new free podcast form Cue Learning Literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen talk about how students become better at writing when taught to read like a writer. Teaching the craft of

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 15, 2021

Time for a good news story.

Enjoy this Success Story from Mornington Park Primary School. It is important to note that the success rested on the fact that the principal and teachers did not get bogged down

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 3, 2021

Review: More Than Words: The Making of the Macquarie Dictionary by Pat Manser (Pan Macmillan)

In The Conversation March 4, 2021 by Roslyn Petelin In 1973 Pat Manser answered an advertisement in the Sydney Morning Herald seeking a research assistant to work on phonetic transcriptions for

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 2, 2021

AATE/ALEA National Conference

Time to register! The twenty-first century has brought about disruptive changes across all parts of society, providing educators with a variety of opportunities and challenges, including those resulting from a global

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 2, 2021

Quote of the day from Debbie Miller

“There are many effective ways to teach children and live our lives. No one has a patent on the truth. Find yours. Read. Reflect. Think about what you already know

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 1, 2021

Mem Fox on Capturing Learner’s Hearts and Minds Through Literature

FREE from Cue Learning In Episode 18, internationally acclaimed author and literacy expert Mem Fox joins Sharon and Phil Callen to talk about lessons learned from a lifetime of writing and teaching. The

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