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Standards Framework for teachers and school leaders

Contains the integrated standards framework for teachers and school leaders developed between 2011 and 2013, a set of methodological guidelines for the development and implementation of professional standards, and a brief overview of the combined consultative workshop.

Why Jaydon can't read: the triumph of ideology over evidence in teaching reading

A lively discussion of the entrenched rate of illiteracy among Australian children which identifies a failure in the institutions teaching reading educators to accept evidence-based science on the effective teaching of reading which has five main components: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension..

A provisional glossary of language and literacy terms

This glossary was compiled by members of the Consolidated Literacy Working Group in the course of their working on various projects of the group. It has no definitional authority but it may prove useful to academics working in the education of language and literacy teachers.