Free reading & writing lessons for isolated/rural adults and teenagers
A huge thank you to ACE Aotearoa, who funded much of the printing and postage as part of the Festival of Learning, which included Literacy Day, September 8th. Thank you also to One Foundation for providing funding for toner and drums, which enabled us to continue printing resources over this last year, including towards this […]
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I’m on a journey to understanding Dyslexia. Before joining the Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust, I knew very little about Dyslexia and Neurodiversity. However, it would be fair to say my knowledge has grown a little, and I am undertaking more research. So firstly, please don’t read this article that the writer is an […]
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How did I learn to read? I have long since forgotten. I would love to know how I learned to read. In some ways, I want to be transported back to my childhood to find out. What was the defining fact that brought me to where I am today? I went to St Mary’s Primary […]
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35% of New Zealand 15 year olds can’t read, according to a recent UNICEF report. The Project (TV3) featured RYALT as an organisation that is doing something about this.
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What’s it like being a volunteer? New Zealand’s National Volunteer Week (19-25 June 2022) has just passed, but I thought I would give you my view on volunteering at the Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust (RYALT). I have to start with a disclaimer that RYALT now employs me as the Community Coordinator. My journey […]
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