Literacy, families and learning

Practical, timely & sound advice on literacy, learning, families & education for parents, media, teachers & students

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Meet Catriona Hoy, George & Ghost!

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Catriona Hoy will launch her latest picture book ' George and Ghost ' on Thursday 10th March and I'm pleased to be included in ...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

Shaun Tan: Author Focus [Oscar Update]

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STOP PRESS - Shaun Tan today won an Academy Award  for Best Animated Short for his 15 minute film 'The Lost Thing' based on the pic...
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Monday, February 21, 2011

12 Great Books for Boys

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If you're a reader of this blog you know how I feel about the importance of literature. In just my second post on this blog back in 2007...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Can the Book Survive?

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Abbey of St Gall Library Switzerland I wrote a post back in 2008 about the posible death of the book ( here ) and concluded that it would...
Monday, February 7, 2011

Author & Illustrator Focus: Robert Ingpen

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Robert Ingpen is one of Australia’s most successful illustrators and has written and/or illustrated more than 100 books. He was born in 19...
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Trevor Cairney
I am a Professor of Education at The University of Sydney, Australia. I have spent a large part of my adult life as a teacher, academic, researcher and senior university administrator. My interests are varied, including how children learn language and literacy, the nature and construction of meaning, curriculum, pedagogy, and adult learning.
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