I love reading. Our range of literacy programs integrate the fields of speech pathology, occupational therapy and education

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School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Literacy is the key to alleviating poverty and social disadvantage. We are committed to working towards providing a literate life for as many children and adults as possible.

Carolyn Burrows
Director of Training, Programs and Community Collaborations - Literacy for life

Training

Our workshops cover both the foundation principles as well as practical tasks to aid professionals in the implementation of these programmes. Read more

	ELF: Early Literacy Foundations Find out more about how the Early Literacy Foundations program is designed to assist 6 and 7 year old students to develop phonological awareness, reading and spelling, and sensory-motor skills to support writing.
	PAL: Phonological Awareness for Literacy Read on to discover how the PAL program is designed to assist individuals aged 7.5 years and over to develop phonological awareness, sensory motor skills and reading, spelling and writing.
	PATHS: Phonological Awareness Training Designed to assist secondary school students (12 to 17 year olds) in developing phonological awareness skills to support reading and spelling.

Literacy Programs Movie

The clip gives a comprehensive overview of our literacy programs. It contains background information, examples of activities within the programs, interviews with students and others involved with the programs. It runs for 7 minutes.Download Movie [.wmv, 10Mb]