By Ethan Wiseman
Product Updates
27 May 2020
We are always endeavouring to improve our product, that’s why we are excited to share an update to our new program. There are new additions and improvements which will be Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
26 May 2020
COVID-19 was a disruption for nearly all industries earlier this year. As we see a lift in the restrictions, teachers and students are slowly heading back to school. Getting your Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Company and Product Updates
27 April 2020
Never before have schools faced such disruption on the scale inflicted by the coronavirus COVID-19. In all corners of the globe, and in the middle of a school term for Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Guides and Tutorials
23 April 2020
Having children at home doing their schooling is a new experience for many parents and carers all over the world at the moment. Here are LiteracyPlanet’s top five tips to Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
16 March 2020
When students learning moves away from a classroom setting and into the home, the disruption can cause stress for both students and parents. Here is a simple guide to coping Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education, Industry
16 March 2020
During this difficult time where the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been declared a global pandemic, navigating the disruption it has caused in schools can be tough for teachers and educators. Here Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
25 February 2020
The ability to sound out each phoneme and recognise whole words on sight is reinforced by LiteracyPlanet’s Spelling Program that includes every phoneme, morpheme and lexeme in the English language. Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
25 February 2020
The explicit teaching of letter-sound correspondences is essential to acquire synthetic phonics knowledge, although not sufficient on its own. Analytic phonics – the identification of a whole word (blue) and Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
25 February 2020
The systematic and explicit teaching of synthetic phonics has been identified by literacy practitioners in the US, Australia, and the UK as one of the most effective strategies for students to develop Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
24 February 2020
Closing the connectivity gap and improving access to digital resources in classrooms has been a priority for education systems in many countries over the past decade. Equitable access is recognised Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
22 January 2020
The use of gamified resources is growing in school classrooms. So what exactly is gamification, why gamify learning, and how does it improve outcomes? Gamification is the integration of game Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Guides and Tutorials
13 January 2020
Why is a Phonics and Sight Words program important? An explicit, systematic approach to the teaching of phonics and word recognition skills is recognised as foundational to reading and writing Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Company and Product Updates
1 January 2020
LiteracyPlanet celebrated its 10th year in 2019, and over the past decade technology in education, including our program, has evolved at a fast pace. Devices are now in almost all Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Guides and Tutorials
13 December 2019
Planning a lesson that is curriculum-aligned, engaging and memorable can be quite difficult, especially with limited time. Is it most effective to plan out week by week, month by month Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Word Mania
27 November 2019
That’s a wrap! The Global Edition of Word Mania, the world’s biggest literacy competition, is now complete. This latest competition was our Global Edition round that challenged 1,547 schools around Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Company and Product Updates, Industry
27 November 2019
On November 4 – 6, LiteracyPlanet attended EduTECH Asia 2019 in Singapore for our second year.EduTECH is Asia’s largest education conference/exhibition where leading solution providers showcased a wide range of technologies all Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Company and Product Updates
26 November 2019
One of LiteracyPlanet’s own had an audience with The Duchess of Cornwall and other special guests at Buckingham Palace. Rob Mudie, LiteracyPlanet’s UK Education Content Specialist, attended the recent ceremony Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Guides and Tutorials
26 November 2019
“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Product Updates
31 October 2019
In the latest update to the management features available to teachers, LiteracyPlanet has redesigned the look and functionality of the teacher dashboard. The upgrade makes exciting improvements to the teacher user experience and gives teachers Read more…
By Ethan Wiseman
Education
30 October 2019
It may have originated from ancient festivals and religious rituals, Halloween is still widely celebrated today in many countries around the globe. In Ireland, Canada, and the United States, traditions Read more…
