The state government has announced an updated Victorian Teaching and Learning Model, which will be implemented in all government schools ...

Research proposing a new model called the "Double Helix of Reading and Writing" is better for young children than the latest international trend in teaching synthetic phonics, explains Professor ...

WE would like to refer to a letter by Liong Kam Chong “Stress on grammar not phonics,” (The Star, March 24). The Education Ministry is implementing a new English Language curriculum for Year ...

In short: All Victorian state schools will use phonics to teach reading from 2025. The government says teachers will spend a minimum of 25 minutes a day on "explicit teaching" of phonics and ...

Education Minister Ben Carroll announced that from next year every student in prep to grade 2 will be taught to read through a systematic synthetic phonics approach. Phonics explicitly teaches the ...

Dominic Wyse receives funding from The Helen Hamlyn Trust for his centre The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy, he also receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust. In recent years he has received ...

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Victorian state primary schools will have to change how they teach kids to read after the Education Minister revealed a synthetic phonics approach will be introduced from next year. Education ...

Since 2010, five- and six-year-old children in England have been taught to read using a particular variant of “systematic phonics.” “Phonics” describes methods of teaching reading that ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! Irish author Leona Forde came to Portlaoise to help Laois County Library Service launch the Summer Stars Reading Challenge 2024. Summer Stars ...

All Victorian state schools will embrace phonics from next year as the government tries to improve reading levels in prep to year 2 students across the state. All Victorian state schools will ...