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Infographic: Language and cognitive skills in the early years
Infographic: Language and cognitive skills in the early years
July 15,2022

Results from the 2021 Australian Early Development Census (AEDC) collection cycle show that of all early childhood developmental domains, children’s language and cognitive skills have seen the most significant shift. Find out more in today’s infographic.
early years, literacy, language, equal education, research news, infographics
‘Big five’ education challenges: Ensuring all children get the best start in life
‘Big five’ education challenges: Ensuring all children get the best start in life
May 03,2021

The fourth topic in a series revisiting the ‘big five’ challenges in Australian education asks what progress has been made towards ensuring all children get off to the best start in life. Ahead of their webinar this week, expert panellists Dr Dan Cloney, Myra Geddes and Mary-Ruth Mendel give Teacher readers an overview of what they’ll be discussing.
early years, student achievement, literacy, language, intervention, acceleration, long reads
Using nicknames to liven up language lessons
Using nicknames to liven up language lessons
Feb 04,2015

Academics suggest adolescent nicknaming is a great topic for language analysis lessons that's likely to spark student interest.
English, language, learning activities, short articles, research news