In this podcast, literacy experts Diane Snowball and Sharon Callen discuss the most frequently asked questions parents have about spelling.
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The Importance Of Teaching High Frequency Words With Diane Snowball: Expert educator and regular guest Diane Snowball talks about how to teach high frequency words purposefully and meaningfully.
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School News 24 November 2022
After another disrupted school year of remote learning and virtual classrooms during the COVID-19 lockdowns and prolonged restrictions, it’s not surprising that Australian students have been
The Foundation for Learning and Literacy has collaborated with the Australian Literacy Educators’ Association, the Primary English Teachers Association Australia, and the Australian Council of TESOL Associations to bring our
This lesson with Peter Bowers uses the spelling of the word DOES and the tools of the matrix and word sum to make sense of how the whole English spelling
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True success in spelling comes when schools have a strategy that integrates and evolves with every year level.
In this episode, one of Australia's top
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Balwyn North Primary report on their Structured Word Inquiry across the school.
At Balwyn North Primary School, spelling is explored through word inquiries, where students’ natural curiosity is fostered. Words investigated
Bowers, J. and Bowers, P.
This article suggests reading instruction should be informed by building teachers’ pedagogical content knowledge about English spellings, namely the knowledge that spelling is organised by both