Uncategorized – Foundation for Learning and Literacy

22/05/2025

Creative Writing Competition

The Dymocks Beyond Words Competition is searching for Australia’s most creative and talented young writers! Open to primary and high school students across Australia, all entrants will be in the

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21/05/2025

Teaching reading: We asked 500 Australian teachers what they needed right now

EduResearch May 22, 2025 by Helen Adam Amid a growing national debate about how reading should be taught in schools, the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) wanted to hear from

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21/05/2025

Essential strategies for the literacy classroom: Transform your classroom with five key literacy tools: vibrant classroom libraries that boost reading by 50%, personalised reading journals for tracking progress, quick writes to

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20/05/2025

‘It is a seriously difficult role and only getting harder’: school principals speak about stress, violence and abuse in their jobs

School News from The Conversation Research by Paul Kidson, Herb Marsh and Theresa Dicke from ANU has revealed that almost half of school principals are considering quitting. School principals around Australia are

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19/05/2025

The Truck Cat (illustrated by Danny Snell), was just named Children’s Picture Book of the Year at the 2025 ABIAs and is the 2025

Are you ready for ALIA National Simultaneous Storytime 2025? National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Every year a picture book, written and

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15/05/2025

Why it’s important to read aloud to your kids – even after they can read themselves

The Conversation May 9, 2025 by Robyn Cox ... for some households, reading aloud is not a regular activity. A recent UK report by publisher Harper Collins found many parents are

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14/05/2025

SAVE THE DATE – Thursday 10 July 3.45pm

An invitation to a "Literacy Learning Research Seminar & Official Launch of Griff Linc Research Group". The event is supported by the Griffith Institute for Educational Research and the University

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13/05/2025

ALIA National Simultaneous Storytime 21 May, 2025 at 12.00pm

National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA). Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an Australian author and illustrator, is

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12/05/2025

News from our Australian Children’s Laureate

Hello everyone, May is such an exciting month in the world of Children's Literature in Australia with one of the biggest reading events on the calendar taking place – National Simultaneous

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08/05/2025

Why this group is trying to recruit a village?

SchoolNews April 1, 2025 Shannon Meyerkort They say it takes a village to raise a child, but how many does it take to raise a reader? They say it takes a village

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