Lost for Words
Lost for Words follows eight brave Australians on a life-changing opportunity to transform their lives by taking part in an intensive nine-week long adult literacy program. Hosted and narrated by literacy advocate Jay Laga'aia, it is an empowering and uplifting observational documentary that confronts Australia's staggeringly low adult literacy rate.
- 2021-2022
- 2 seasons
- Documentary
Lost for Words follows eight brave Australians on a life-changing opportunity to transform their lives by taking part in an intensive nine-week long adult literacy program. Hosted and narrated by literacy advocate Jay Laga'aia, it is an empowering and uplifting observational documentary that confronts Australia's staggeringly low adult literacy rate.
Season 2 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
55 mins
Jay brings together everyday Australians who are trying to overcome their struggle to read, write and do basic mathematics.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
54 mins
The students gain more than just new learning strategies for their toolboxes halfway through their intensive adult literacy and numeracy program.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
55 mins
After seven weeks of learning, only two remain in the program; in the final classes, the teachers assist students in their learning.