Benefits and Challenges of OER by Shweta Babel.pptx
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7. Literacy: The âWhole Languageâ vs. Phonics Debate is not new! Writing the wrongs of literacy in Australia â LITERACY is a right to which every Australian child is entitled, so itâs pertinent to consider on International Literacy Day (September 8) why some Australian students are still failing to achieve a minimum standard of literacy.â PerthNow September 08, 2011  South Australian teens lost in literacy black hole â THEIR literacy standards have fallen so significantly compared with students a decade ago it is the equivalent of a whole year of school, a damning new report shows.â EducationNow, December, 2010  Education system flawed, ACCI boss says â The Industry Skills Councils has released a report, No More Excuses, which shows almost half of Australia's working age population does not have the literacy or numeracy skills required to study a trade.â AAP April 04, 2011