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 27, 2023

Distinguished author: Mike Dumbleton

Mike discusses his latest books, how they can be used in classrooms, where his ideas come from, ways of supporting writers in our classrooms, good connecting tools and resources, and

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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 12, 2023

Setting up a Reading Calendar

Cue Learning Monthly Reading Calendars are a simple yet highly effective tool for students to track and showcase their life as a reader over the course of a year. They promote independence and

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 10, 2023

IBBY AUSTRALIA’S HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AWARD NOMINEES 2024

Our congratulations to Gary Grew and Matt Ottley The Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international distinction given to the creators of books for young people. Presented every other year by

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

March 1, 2023

Your March audiobook is available now

Australian Children's Laureate are excited to share with you this special collection of FREE audiobooks in partnership with Bolinda BorrowBox. Each month, a new title will be available. Click here for The

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

February 26, 2023

Julia Donaldson ends James Patterson’s reign as UK libraries’ most borrowed author

The Guardian 23 February 2023 by Sarah Shaffi Data shows that Patterson’s 14-year run as readers’ overall favourite has given way to the Gruffalo author. ...But for the latest data, covering July

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Foundation for Learning and Literacy

February 23, 2023

Research reveals books falling off parents’ list of essentials

SchoolNews by Gemma Easton February 23, 2023 IG W has partnered with the Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation (ALNF) to raise funds to support its innovative Breakfast Library program, delivering books

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