MASTERCLASS

Your Child Can
Learn to Read Early

Here's the Science That
Makes It Happen.

Saturday, 18 July 2026 at 10:00 AM
Duration: 2 Hours Live Online (Google Meet)

Limited to 100 participants only. First come first serve

School Advisor

What You’ll Learn

Understand what the science says about how children learn to read.

Learn why English is difficult to decode and how good teaching helps.

Discover why explicit, systematic phonics is proven to work best.

See how to recognise strong early reading instruction in school.

Hear what changed after AISM implemented the InitialLit programme.

Get simple, research-backed ways to support your child at home.

You’ll Learn From

Teresa Foard
Principal — Australian International School Malaysia

Teresa brings over 30 years of global educational leadership across Asia, Europe, the UK, and Australia, with a track record of driving strong academic outcomes.

Leigh Janett
Deputy Head of Junior School at AISM and Adjunct Lecturer at Taylor’s University.

Leigh brings 25 years of early years education experience, helping build classrooms where every child can grow into a confident reader. that work with real children in real classrooms.

Walk away with
three things you
didn't have before.

After this session, you will know:

The non-negotiables for young readers in today's world. What every child needs — and what no amount of screen time, flashcards, or bedtime stories alone can replace.

What to look for in a quality early literacy programme. Whether you're choosing a new school or evaluating your child's current one, you'll know the questions to ask and the answers that should concern you.

How to update your own skillset as a parent. Simple, specific things you can do at home — starting this week — that make a real difference to how your child develops as a reader.

About the organisers

SchoolAdvisor

SchoolAdvisor is Malaysia’s trusted education directory, helping parents discover private, international, and early education options with confidence.

AISM

Australian International School Malaysia has been educating students in KL since 2000, combining academic with genuine care as the world’s first certified Visible Learning school.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, completely. There is no cost to attend this live session.

This session is designed for parents of young children — particularly toddlers and early primary-aged children (roughly ages 2–6). No educational background is required.

We encourage you to attend live so you can participate in the Q&A session with our speakers. A recording may be made available after the event — registered attendees will be notified.

The webinar will be hosted on Google Meet. You will receive a joining link by email after registering.

Yes — when you register, you'll have the option to submit a question for our speakers. We'll do our best to address as many as possible during the live Q&A segment.

Absolutely. The content of this webinar is applicable to any parent with a young child, regardless of which school they attend or are considering. The Science of Reading is universal.

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Your child's reading journey starts
before they start school.

Free to attend · Live Q&A included · Saturday, 18 July 2026