Literacy, families and learning

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Monday, July 25, 2011

6 Great New ePicture Book Apps: My latest review

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I have written a number of previous posts on ePicture book apps for the iPad (listed at the end of the post). In this post I look at 6 rece...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Digital Storytelling: Multimodal Approaches

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What is Digital Storytelling? I wrote on Digital Storytelling a year ago, but thought I'd do a similar post as I see great opportuniti...
Saturday, July 9, 2011

The Power of Story: Address to ALEA 2011

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I spoke today at the 2011 Australian Literacy Educators' Association in Melbourne. My talk was centred on the importance of words, stor...
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Monday, July 4, 2011

Forgotten Dr Seuss Stories to be Published

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At the time of his death on September 24, 1991, Theodor Seuss Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss and sometimes Theo LeSieg) had written and...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Meet the Author: An Interview With Paul Collins

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About Paul Collins Paul was born on Canvey Island , England in 1954. He was raised in New Zealand and moved to Australia in 1972. His fir...
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Friday, June 24, 2011

Reading to Lydia

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Rebecca Reads To Lydia While Nanna has a first nurse Our family had the great joy of welcoming the newest child to the family last week. ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Writing that Matters

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Maria Paula Ghiso has written an excellent article in the May 2011 edition of ' Language Arts ' titled "Writing that Matters...
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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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