Jackie Mader The Hechinger Report March 24, 2022 This article provides a brief synopsis of the seventeen studies that reviewed play. The full study can be accessed via a link on the “Hechinger Report’ site online. It is very interesting to note that the studies of...
Lisa Kervin and Jessica Mantei Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 87-103, 2015 published by ALEA This chapter explores the ‘marks’ that children make in order to revisit the...
Mem Fox Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 3-12 2015 published by ALEA This chapter is an edited version of the inaugural Donald Graves Address given at the ALEA National...
Brian Cambourne Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 26-40, 2015 published by ALEA In this chapter Brian Cambourne shares key messages that focus on the nature of effective writing...
Jo Padgham and Christine Topfer in Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 198-217, 2015 published by ALEA This chapter focuses on two Australian schools and how each one has...
The Conversation 2 December 2021 by Ruth Bovask, Celeste Harrington and John Milne This article reports on the first comprehensive review of the many positive aspects of encouraging children and young people to read for pleasure in Aotearoa, New Zealand. While much...
The Conversation 24 November 2021 by Martina Tassone This article cites the author’s doctoral research that found “datafication” defined early years schooling and puts a spotlight on the consequences of the expectations on teachers to undertake regular formal...
Jan Turbill, Susan McAuliffe and Brett Sutton 2015 Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 181-197 published by ALEA This chapter reports on how three educators set up a successful...
Ralph Fletcher with Jan Turbill, 2015 Turbill, J. Barton, G. & Brock, C. [eds] Teaching Writing in Today’s Classrooms: Looking back to look forward, pp 4-50 published by ALEA Ralph Fletcher is a well-known American writer of children’s books and teachers’...
Robyn Ewing AM 2021 In this short article Robyn provides useful information about what poetry is and why we should be teaching it. Robyn provides classroom examples as well as a list of resources to help teachers get started with the fun and joy of reading and writing...
