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The most beautiful picture books of 2020
Penguin 4 December 2020 Explore the titles here
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A new book from Margaret Clark (UK)
Independent research into the impact of the systemic synthetic phonics government policy on literacy courses at institutions delivering initial teacher education. Final report April 2020. Authors: Margaret M Clark OBE, Newman University Jonathan
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Need a reading list for the holidays?
SMH December 10, 2020 The Sydney Morning Herald asked writers from home and overseas to tell them about their favourite books from this year. The books authors loved to read in a
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The Importance of Our Own Stories
From Cue Learning with Wayne Dutschke In Episode 8, literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen bring in winemaker and author Wayne Dutschke to talk about the importance of writing from personal
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Reading Australia
In the last newsletter for 2020 Reading Australia look back on the year that was and recap the record number of new resources published.In the last 12 months 35 units
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Winner PM Literary Awards
Congratulations to Darug women Jasmine Seymour and Leanne Mulgo Watson - winners of the Children's Literature Prize, 2020, for Cooee Mittigar (published by Magabala Books). As well as being a talented
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Teachers’ responses to remote learning during COVID-19: Lessons for leaders as co-learners
By Dr Donna Evans, Professional Learning Communities practice coach, Catholic Education Tasmania (CET) and Debbie Baird-Bower, Educational Data Analyst for Catholic Education Tasmania (CET) from ACEL - Vol 42
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NSW goes full steam ahead with phonics – but does the research support it?
by The Educator 07 Dec 2020 Assoc/Prof Adoniou, said that while no literacy educator would deny that systematic and explicit teaching of phonics is a key component of learning to read,
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The Importance of Read Alouds
In Episode 7, literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen talk about the power of reading aloud for literacy growth and development in young people. What do we mean by ‘Read Alouds’?