Reading is an essential ingredient to a happy and successful life.
Children who can read well, will learn quicker, are more confident and positive about the world around them.
English is a prerequisite for more university degrees than any other subject.
It is the only compulsory subject in VCE and your children's results automatically count as one of the top four subjects.
We need English to learn any other subject. (We don't need history or math's to learn English).
There are many factors that can contribute to a poor performance in reading and English. Below are some of the most common challenges your child faces at school.
| Teachers moving at their own pace |
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Kids are left behind or bored |
| Oversized classrooms |
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Not enough individual attention |
| 1 teacher + 25 different learning styles |
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Few kids are learning |
| Classroom distractions |
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Kids can’t focus, no understanding |
| Students not asking for help because they're embarrassed |
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No help |
| Parents often cannot help due to changed teaching methods, time restrictions |
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Frustration |
| Children missing / changing school |
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Missing concepts |