Literacy and numeracy resources

Explore a range of adult literacy and numeracy resources, bringing together the Adult Learning Progressions, teaching and learning sequences, and support for effective teaching.

Learning Progressions for Adult Literacy and Numeracy
The Learning Progressions for Adult Literacy and Numeracy give tertiary educators a framework to assess their adult learners’ literacy and numeracy learnin…
Reading Collections – reader series for adult literacy
The Reading Collections are part of a suite of linked materials to support adult literacy learning.
Digital read-along stories for adult ESOL learners and beginning readers
The digital read-along stories in this collection have been created for adult beginning learners of English language. 
Fostering learner agency – effective approaches for literacy and numeracy education
Learner agency is what happens when learners move from being passengers in education to becoming drivers of their own growth, choices and success.
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
UDL is a framework for designing inclusive learning activities, based on neuroscience and evidence-based educational practices. It promotes flexible enviro…
Educator pathways
Educator pathways on Pathways Awarua provides free, self-directed professional learning for educators, trainers, workplace assessors and learner support st…
Digital literacy resources
This page curates research, tools and free professional development resources to support digital capability across Aotearoa’s tertiary education sector – i…