On Wednesday 25 July, leaders in literacy, policy, education and research gathered at the State Library of New South Wales to launch the new book Effective Instruction in Reading and Spelling. Co-edited by eminent literacy experts, Emeritus Professor Kevin Wheldall AM, Dr Robyn Wheldall and Dr Jennifer Buckingham OAM, this comprehensive book ensures that the science behind how reading works and its application is available to all.
An Australian-first collaboration between internationally renowned and leading local reading researchers is lifting the veil on the science behind how reading works, amid ongoing concern that many universities are failing to equip graduates to teach children to read effectively.
Speech Pathology Australia has shortlisted The Spotty Sock Mystery, published by MultiLit’s Putto Press, for the 2023 Book of the Year Awards, in the ‘three to five years’ category.
Katelin Jaegers is an illustrator and graphic designer who has worked for MultiLit for over five years.
Long-time educator and author Peter Westwood’s latest book is ‘Developing Spelling Skills Across the Age Range’, out now from MRU Press.
An accessible, up-to-date guide to evidence-informed practice in teaching reading and spelling is now available to purchase from The Bookshop by MultiLit.
These tips, book recommendations and reading activities for children will keep reluctant readers practicing their literacy skills this summer holidays.
We are excited and proud to announce that The Wattle Series of InitiaLit Readers has been named the winner in the inaugural Decodable Book Series category at the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2022!
Here are five ways you can help children become better readers at home, every day of the week. Try these reading activities with a picture book from your home library or from The Bookshop by MultiLit.
We all want to set our children up for success at school. Luckily, reading picture books to your children is a fun and easy way to ensure they start out on the right foot.
MultiLit Research Unit research fellow, product developer and author Dr Anna Desjardins (Notley) tells us why it is so important to read aloud to children from a young age.
MultiLit Pty Ltd is a leading provider of effective literacy instruction in Australasia.
MultiLit acknowledges the traditional owners as the original custodians of this land. We pay our respects to their elders, past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.