The final report of the Teacher Education Expert Panel was recently released. education.gov.au/download/16510… This is a crucial report that it's important for all Aussie teachers to be aware of. So, is it any good? In this thread, I answer this question, and particularly address:

Term 3 free #fivefromfive Tuesday webinars are open for registration. Aug 15: Science of Reading Aug 22: Synthetic phonics Aug 29: Fluency Sept 5: Vocabulary and oral language Sept 12: Comprehension REGISTER HERE: fivefromfive.com.au/presentations/…

Introducing Maddy Goto! Maddy Goto is the new manager of the Five from Five project and will be working with Jennifer Buckingham to deliver the webinars you know and love as well as lots of great new content. More about Maddy here fivefromfive.com.au/about-five-fro…

The review of the National School Reform Agreement is an opportunity to reframe the priorities for school education and set ambitious goals that can be achieved through evidence-based strategies.

There is still time to register for Seminar 2: Deep Dive into SSP - free professional learning next Tuesday, 3.30pm AEST fivefromfive.com.au/presentations/…

Why a new National School Reform Agreement should include bringing the Year 1 Phonics Check into NAPLAN (but not into My School). educationhq.com/news/naplan-sh…

Come join our fabulous team. We’re recruiting for two positions: Sydney and Brisbane!

Proud of the achievements of students and teachers Yates Avenue PS. Keeping the focus on evidence-based practices and continuous improvement.

"Reading is the foundation for all academic learning. If children cannot read, they cannot access any curriculum beyond primary school". A fantastic read from Katie Roberts-Hull 🏆 abc.net.au/education/the-…

Education can be improved and the solutions are clear. Code REaD Dyslexia Network #CodeREaD and Equity Economics teamed up to produce this powerful report on the economic benefits of investing in evidence-based instruction and intervention. equityeconomics.com.au/report-archive…

Jennifer Buckingham at #SharingBestPrac #SBPSYD23 presenting Why Ireland is a world leader in literacy: A comparative study of the UK and Ireland

'Effective Instruction in Reading and Spelling' was reviewed in the latest LDA Bulletin. Find out what Julie Scali thought of the book 👇 and follow the links to get the book and/or read more LDA Bulletins. You can't go wrong. bookshop.multilit.com/product/effect… ldaustralia.org/lda-bulletin/

Very excited for this! Come along everyone!

Initial teacher education is big business for universities but does it provide graduates with the knowledge they need to teach effectively? In this online forum we will hear voices from the profession in response to this important question. Register here: lnkd.in/gK7R874k

Bookmark the Educator Resources page and make it part of your teaching toolkit. It’s designed to give teachers, support teachers, and school leaders information on effective reading instruction informed by the ‘Science of Reading’. fivefromfive.com.au/educator-resou…

Well done @MelbCathSchools 🙌 So pleased to have played a small part in this process and looking forward to the exciting changes to come. Shauna-Maree Sykes Katie Roberts-Hull Knowledge Society smh.com.au/national/victo…

Five from Five and @ldaustralia present the #ReadingPledge, an update to the Primary Reading Pledge with new lists of assessments and interventions for identifying and supporting struggling readers in primary and secondary schools. Get it (+ the RP badge): fivefromfive.com.au/reading-pledge…

NZ Education Minister Erica Stanford has confirmed the end of #ReadingRecovery in NZ schools. This is history in the making & time now for a true “reading recovery” for NZ children. No child should have to recover from their initial reading instruction 🙌 newshub.co.nz/home/politics/…

News doesn't come much bigger than this in the reading world. newshub.co.nz/home/politics/…

Is there anyone who says what needs to be said better than Pamela Snow? I don’t think so. pamelasnow.blogspot.com/2024/06/it-tak…