FAQs for Reading Australia Fellowship

AM I ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR A READING AUSTRALIA FELLOWSHIP?

The Fellowship is open to English and literacy teachers and teacher librarians.

To be eligible to apply applicants must:

  • have a minimum of five years’ teaching experience in Australian schools or libraries
  • be employed in a primary or secondary school at the time of application
  • be Australian citizens or permanent residents
  • acquit any overdue Cultural Fund grants

Who is ineligible to apply for a RA Fellowship?

  • University academics and lecturers are not eligible to apply

What projects won’t the Fellowship support?

  • The Fellowship is not intended to support projects involving the teaching of English as a second language or for academic purposes.

I have been teaching English at a Primary level for over ten years, but have recently started teaching at a university. Am I still eligible to apply for the Fellowship?

  • Only teachers currently employed as Primary and Secondary English and Literacy teachers and teacher librarians are eligible to apply for the Fellowship.

 

Share Tweet