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A conversation about the most effective strategies for using the phonics screening check results to drive literacy improvement and help students learn to read. Show notes: Video - Systematic synthetics phonics at East Adelaide School Phonics screening check - EDi Phonics and the big 6 of reading - EDi Maryanne Wolf plink course: the reading brain and implications for explicit teaching See omnystud...

The South Australian Aboriginal Secondary Training Academy (SAASTA) is supporting Aboriginal students to fulfil their potential in SACE and through a range of programs across sport, hospitality and STEM. We speak to some of the people coordinating SAASTA and building connections with schools and families. Plus, fresh off their Santos Aboriginal Power Cup win, you'll hear from a Para Hills High Sch...

The move of year 7 to high school in 2022 is a big change for our South Australian public schools. What lessons can we learn from one of the pilot schools who have had year 7s since 2020? We went to Wirreanda Secondary School to find out and spoke to principal Caroline Fishpool and former primary school, now year 7 high school teacher Natasha Paffett. Show notes: Year 7 to high school information...

How much time do you spend planning what you teach? In this episode we’re off to the Education Development Centre where South Australian teachers have translated the Australian Curriculum into localised content for your classroom to help you save time on curriculum planning. Show notes: Curriculum resources overview (staff log in required) Curriculum development skills register (staff log in requi...

On this episode of Teach we’ll take you to Kapunda Primary School to learn about ways you can develop your career in education. Find out how you can become a highly accomplished or lead teacher and make a positive impact on your school. Plus, the perks of teaching in the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us as we discover how educators at Pennington R-7 improved student reading outcomes by embracing the Simple View of Reading. You’ll also hear from Professor Pamela Snow about the origins of the scientific theory and how it can help teachers in the classroom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for an open discussion about life as an educator in South Australia and the best educational approaches to drive quality learning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.