Report On New Zealand Literacy Association Conference

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I was lucky enough to attend and present at the recent New Zealand Literacy Association 42nd National Conference which was held in Christchurch, New Zealand on 29 September – 2 October 2019 This was a stimulating and very well organised and run conference which covered far more than its title (The Arts as a Bridge to Literacy) would suggest.  In … Read More

2019 – Another Busy Year

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I am currently working across the country in 20 decile 1-9 schools on in-depth writing projects with Year 1-10 students: 10 schools are in in Auckland; 4 in Christchurch; 2 in New Plymouth; 2 in Wellington; 1 in Hamilton; 1 in Hawke’s Bay. Almost all projects are focussed on ‘enhancing teacher knowledge and practices in order to generate higher engagement, … Read More

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