When I became Victoria’s Education Minister 12 months ago, little did I know I’d be stepping into a half century-long policy ...

Phase 5 phonics is undoubtedly the most challenging element of phonics to teach and learn. Here we have expert advice and ...

Research has also examined the impact of when different countries start reading instruction and have found no impact of when ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

This is the term used to capture the centuries-old division in education on which method is best for teaching reading: an approach that focuses heavily on the sounds letters make and how they combine ...

Classroom teachers should also play a role in identifying affected students and developing special programmes for them.

Children's literacy rates are falling around the globe. In response, a number of governments, including New Zealand's, are ...

The Australian Education Union (AEU) has slapped work bans on teaching reforms designed to help children learn, in an ugly ...

Eden never returned to his elementary school. Now 17, Eden has spent the remainder of his childhood learning science and ...