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This short, thoughtful post was published in April 2025 in the AARE Blog, Edu Research Matters. The post scrutinises the new Phonics Plus lesson plans provided to teachers by the Victorian Government. The author, Naomi Nelson, makes it very clear that the lesson plans...
"Babies are like little detectives, constantly piecing together clues about the world around them. If you’ve ever noticed your baby staring at you while you talk, it’s because they’re picking up on more than just sounds – they’re learning how those sounds are made."...
A new report published by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) examines the impact of the national phonics screening check (PSC) on early reading development in primary schools across England. It has used national census data for all children in year 1 in England and...
Early years teachers are identifying a worrying cultural trend affecting children’s spoken language development – their ability to talk – which has implications for early literacy learning. Reference: Gardner, P. & Kuzich,S. (2024,September,5). The right time to...
This short, succinct post in the AARE Blog, EduResearch Matters, was published in September 2024. The post shines a light on students starting school with poor verbal skills, linked to parents’ use of mobile phones, as well as poor core body strength and both gross...
Hollman, W., Wallace, C., & Macroy, G (2024, April 10) The Conversation. The argument built by these three eminent linguists from England begins by acknowledging that in 2023 30% of 5-year-olds were not meeting target levels and that more than half the children...
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