Corporate Body

Initial Teaching Alphabet Association Australia (1974 - 1995?)

From: 1974
Victoria, Australia
To: 1995?
Functions: Education, Association and Society or membership organisation

Summary

The Initial Teaching Alphabet Association was established in Australia in 1974 by founding member Arlie B. Hargreaves and under the patronage of Sir George and Lady Paton. The Association promoted the use of the initial teaching alphabet as a medium for the initial learning of reading.

Archival resources

State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection

Initial Teaching Alphabet Association, Australia - Records, 1955 - 1992, PA 02/71; State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection. Details

Published resources

Resources

McCarthy, Gavan; Tropea, Rachel; Barber, Helen; Cianci, Lisa, The i.t.a. Association Guide to Records, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, November 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/guides/itaa/itaa.htm. Details
Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1477027. Details

Rachel Tropea

Created: 9 February 2001, Last modified: 16 December 2008

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