Foundation for Learning and Literacy

Reading Australia Fellowship open for applications There's just one week left to apply for the 2025 Reading Australia Fellowship. Are you an experienced English and literacy teacher or teacher librarian? This $15,000 fellowship will support you to undertake...

Teacher's Toolkit March 31, 2025 Part 4: Getting Better at Conferring, Years 3-6 Sharon concludes by addressing punctuation challenges with Year 4 students, using the protocol's fluency rubric to provide specific language for strategy development. She reassures...

EduResearch Matters April 24, 2025 By Mary Ann Hunter, Geoff Broughton and Michael Anderson Australia’s education system is facing a significant crisis, with school principals experiencing unprecedented levels of stress and adversity.  A recent report by the...

teachific 23 March 2025 Sharon Cullen Transforming Literacy: A Journey of Growth and Innovation In a thought-provoking conversation between Sharon Callen, a literacy consultant, and Tamara Biddle, a Foundation year teacher at Mount Barker South Primary School, we gain...

Australia Reads April 8, 2025 As the election race kicks off in earnest, Australia Reads has joined forces with partners from across the industry to advocate strongly for investment in books and reading. Fair policies and investment are vital as reading rates decline,...

SchoolNews by Shannon Meyerkort An exciting new competition for First Nations secondary students could see them head to Canberra to share their stories. The Department of the House of Representatives has launched Yarning, an exciting new competition designed to...