Literacy, families and learning

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

Saturday, October 30, 2021

Helping children to access and use stories to understand and represent their world

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I was asked recently to send one of my followers a conference paper on literacy that I presented in 1986! While looking for that paper it le...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Review of Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 2021

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  It's always a joy to review the Australian Children's Book Council Awards each year. This year my review is a little later than u...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

A Recent Change of Importance to Followers

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Followers of this blog have always had the option of being notified by email each time I post something new. This function was delivered by ...
Thursday, August 5, 2021

Children's Literature that Invites & Encourages Resilience - 6 Great Picture Books to Share

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As I write this post in my home city of Sydney, we are locked down yet again due to our latest outbreak of Covid-19. Chi...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

A FREE Program to Help Parents Support Preschool Learning

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I co-wrote an online preschool support program for parents of children 0-4 years a few years ago with a colleague. I've posted on this ...
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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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