INSIGHT
As mentioned in the Education Daily article, ‘Community reading initiative expands to support educators and families’, published on 28 January 2025, Five from Five has transitioned to be part of The Academy for the Science of Instruction.
The Academy’s Dean, Dr Mark Carter, believes Five from Five is a strong fit for the education institution.
“Strong demand for The Academy’s courses since its mid-2024 launch confirms that educators are hungry for the knowledge and know-how to support children to become effective readers.
“We see Five from Five continuing to play a key role in dispersing essential knowledge to all those who wish to benefit and look forward to supporting the initiative to expand the range of free educational and professional development resources on offer.”
Read the full article here.
Shifting a school’s approach to literacy education and introducing a new program requires upskilling and change management. The Academy’s courses aim to strengthen school leaders’ and teachers’ foundational understanding of evidence-based practices, and the ‘Leading School Transformation’ workshop provides both theoretical insights and the opportunity to design a school improvement action plan.
The Academy for the Science of Instruction congratulates its founding members, Chairman Emeritus Professor Kevin Wheldall AM and Dean Dr Mark Carter, who have both been named among the top 0.5 per cent of scholars worldwide.
In EducationHQ this week, Dean of The Academy for the Science of Instruction, Dr Mark Carter, writes ‘Time-wasting fads and fallacies have no place in an education system charged with building our future workforce,’ published on 6 June 2025.
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