Foundation for Learning and Literacy

Smartbrief 22 October, 2025 by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey Teaching is often called a noble profession, but it can also be a lonely one. Unlike most workplaces where adults collaborate daily with colleagues, many teachers spend the majority of their time in...

Click here to find out what Sally Rippen has been doing. Plus find activities and the free October Audiobooks: Dylan Alcott's Game On and Billie's Outer Space Adventure by Sally Rippen.

SchoolNews October 2025 An innovative AI tool developed by the Department for Education in partnership with global tech giant Microsoft will be rolled out to all public secondary students from Term 4. South Australia was the only jurisdiction in Australia not to ban...

World Teachers’ Day will be celebrated here in NSW on Friday 31 October. In the lead up to the big day, we’re calling on the community to recognise “NSW Teaching Gems” with the return of our interactive map! We’ve received over 2,000 shout-outs so far from...

The Guardian 17 October by Kelly Burke Stories Matter strategy responds to urgent pressures such as declining reading rates and growing impact of digital media on publishing, minister says. It is a sector that delivers $1.3bn annually to the New South Wales economy...

ABC News August 17, 2025 Children from remote outback stations come together to perform the story of the bilbies returning to the area. They have attended immersion workshops in the Corner Country of New South Wales. What's next?  Ecologist Rebecca West is hoping...