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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

13 Great Children's Books to Start 2022

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I can't think of a better way to start the school year (or term) than with a Baker's Dozen of books to share with children aged 0-12...
Thursday, December 16, 2021

Do we listen to children but never really 'hear' them? The lost art of understanding our students.

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I've had a paper on my study floor for several years in my pile of papers loosely categorized as those ‘I must read some day’. Many time...
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Monday, November 29, 2021

25 Children's Books to Share at Christmas

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I often do a post in Nov-Dec about books that are appropriate to share at Christmas. In this post, I feature 25 books that are varied and ...
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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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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