Why The Arts Are Important In Literacy Learning
Using the arts in literacy learning is an important way to boost student engagement and skill levels in reading and writing.
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Using the arts in literacy learning is an important way to boost student engagement and skill levels in reading and writing.
Literacy experts Phil and Sharon Callen explain the framework behind Quick Writes – an effective tool for teachers to unlock students’ writing potential.
The spelling curriculum should evolve across all school year levels rather than act as an exclusive program per year, says leading Australian educator Diane Snowball.
Storytelling provides opportunities to develop understanding and drive change on serious matters for children, says Indigenous Australian author and performer Boori Monty Prior.
To maximise student learning during a mini lesson teachers must be equipped with impactful strategies, according to literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen.
Literacy experts Sharon and Phil Callen reveal the key questions teachers should ask students to assess their literacy development.
Experienced educator Giselle Pulford says picture books are impactful for upper primary students, if used effectively.
The key to bringing informational texts to life in the classroom is to focus on their rich array of text features, according to literacy experts
Rebecca Bird says war stories, ‘own voice’ novels and topical reads, as well as alternative styles of writing, are some of the types of books
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