Language. Literacy. Literature.
Educator and researcher @ University of Sydney, Australia
Proud co-editor of Practical Literacy: the Early and Primary Years
Come and join me! We are currently recruiting a lecturer in secondary mathematics education at the University of Sydney. Applications close 31st Jan. https://t.co/kR5s9Uefo0
PETAA are offering new PD courses in early 2022 including 'Teaching handwriting and keyboarding' by @NoellaMackenzie, 'Where do I start?' (for new teachers) by Robyn Wild, and 'Supporting EAL/D students in our classrooms' by Jennifer Hammond and Maya Cranitch.
Reading is what it's all about, and goes hand in hand with writing. You can't do the latter without the former. Have a great week everyone, and best of luck on your writing projects. Take care. Kind regards, Chris 😉👍 #WritingCommunity#readingcommunity#books
This is my first tweet. It's to let you know about a recent paper in AJE about maths and science learning progressions at https://t.co/Hh5it1jHYT. Can you see this tweet?
Some of our @USyd_SSESW academics spent a fabulous morning together working on their writing with Emeritus Professor Barbara Kamler.
Stay tuned for their forthcoming publications! 📝
Interested in Initial Teacher Education? Join Lynn @lynn_again and I for the ALEA TESIG catch-up this afternoon at 4.30pm. We have a smorgasbord of presentations from talented English curriculum and literacy scholars. Let's talk about what's happening in ITE. #aatealeaconf
“Stories are the perfect catalyst to make learning and reading more meaningful, relevant, hands on and FUN!” Loved hearing about Kristy’s approach to teaching 🌈#creatingfuturessummit#griffithuni
How can drawing and writing help young students affected by trauma? Looking for new connections with educators and academics interested in developing trauma-informed literacy practices.
Wednesday thought bomb: academia is a community of generous and thoughtful learners @USyd_SSESW Thank you @kjinquiry for sharing a book about human connection in lockdown https://t.co/RlQAi4gU0J #warmstheheart#bighugs
Cancer affects all of us in some way. Please help me raise money for my beautiful friend Leanne 🥰👠��#cancersucks #whywhywhy Donate to Deb Brosseuk's Dry July https://t.co/0nntJZpE7k #DryJuly
If you're an Aussie primary teacher, I recommend joining
@aleaaustralia to access fantastic professional learning resources e.g. the lastest PLEPY journal - I write about ecocriticism! AKA reading with the environment in mind! https://t.co/CxUn3l47QS