Literacy, families and learning

As a child aged 11 or 12 years I can recall looking curiously at a new series of cartoon books. The name itself was intriguing - Astérix. As...

I have written previously about the 'The Language Experience Approach' to literacy on this blog ( here ). It is a term known primari...

1. About Tohby Riddle Tohby Riddle is an award-winning Australian writer who was born in Sydney and still lives there. His early education w...

Children have a natural tendency towards creativity. Not all children are as creative as one another, but all start out showing an ability t...

I’ve just returned from a trip to Western Australia. I was attending a conference in Fremantle just south of Perth perhaps the most isolate...

A former university student, who I taught almost 20 years ago emailed me recently. She asked for some information on a curriculum idea - the...