reading wars
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Opinion
Opinion – Disquiet in the playground: Explicit teaching and other buzzwords
There are quite a few phrases and words in Australian education right now that are raising eyebrows amongst many teacher-education…
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In The Classroom
Reading expert’s concerns over curriculum changes
Australia's education ministers have met to discuss their revision of the national curriculum, which will include emphasising the importance of…
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In The Classroom
PETAA ‘committed to supporting teachers’ as NSW joins SA in implementing mandatory phonics checks
The Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) has committed to supporting teachers after New South Wales joined South Australia in…
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In The Classroom
Expert calls for better literacy instruction for students and teachers
Qualified linguist Lyn Stone is an expert in what she does, but someday she hopes to be made "redundant". Until…
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