Gamification in the K-12 Classroom
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…
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Phonics and Sight Words Program
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…
Happy New Year from CEO, Adam McArthur! 2020 is the year of Adaptive Learning
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…
Tips on creating lesson plans
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…
Word Mania Global 2019 Champions Announced!
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…
LiteracyPlanet Attends EduTECH Asia for the Second Year!
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…
LiteracyPlanet Attends Awards Ceremony at Buckingham Palace
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…
Five Tips for Embedding Tech in Your Classroom
“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…
New Teacher Dashboard
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…
Halloween Is More Than Just Pumpkins
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…
Word Mania is happening now!
Again, this year, LiteracyPlanet is hosting Word Mania, one of the biggest and most fun literacy competitions on the planet. The Competition Round runs from November 4, 2019 – November 8, 2019, and The Read more…
A look at Adaptive Learning
Adaptive learning is the heart of personalised English Literacy Learning with LiteracyPlanet Adaptive Revision, or Adaptive Learning, is an evidence-based learning technique that is built into our platform to maximise Read more…
Social media guideline for teachers
In a world where food, dates, and flights are a couple of clicks away – it can all be very overwhelming. Especially when it comes to expressing yourself on the Read more…
4 ways to create a positive classroom culture
When the classroom is a place that students look forward to coming each day, it can have an exceptional impact on motivation, comprehension, and concentration. A consistent and positive classroom Read more…
LiteracyPlanet takes personalised English literacy education to the next level
Students want to learn in a fun, engaging and rewarding environment that is focused on their needs. LiteracyPlanet takes them there, by engaging both their hearts and minds. We’re on Read more…
LiteracyPlanet attends GESS Indonesia
GESS Indonesia is the leading education conference & exhibition in the ASEAN region, so LiteracyPlanet was thrilled to attend for the first time this year. The three day conference includes Read more…
Corpus Christi Catholic High School uses LiteracyPlanet and flipped learning to achieve exceptional NAPLAN results
The Illawarra high school is bucking the trend of disappointing NAPLAN results in NSW, all thanks to flipped learning. Two years ago, the school implemented the flipped learning approach to Read more…
International Literacy Day 2019
There are many ways literacy is celebrated throughout the year, but no event is bigger than International Literacy Day (ILD). On September 8th, schools, libraries and organisations all around the Read more…
The Australian Reading Hour
On Thursday 19th of September, adults and school children across the country dedicated a small part of their day to stop what they were doing and pick up a book. Read more…
Winners! Academics’ Choice Smart Media Award 2019
LiteracyPlanet is pleased to announce that we have been honored with a Smart Media Academics’ Choice Award! The award is a prestigious seal of educational quality, reserved only for the Read more…
