Kassi Gilmour is a qualified K-6 teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching children to read and write. She has taught Year 1 for eight years, specialising in early literacy instruction and implementing systematic, synthetic phonics programs with consistently strong results. In 2022, Kassi joined the Australian homeschooling community and was inspired to create Aussie Readers, a comprehensive English program designed to provide high-quality reading instruction for home-educated children. The program covers all aspects of English, including phonics, vocabulary, grammar, reading fluency and comprehension, handwriting, spelling and writing. Kassi is passionate about helping children become confident, independent readers and lifelong learners.