Oz Lit Teacher Blog
There are a lot of ‘ph’ words involved in teaching reading, but unfortunately too many of us were never exposed to them in our...
I’m often asked for tips on how to engage in effective writing conferences with students.
Conferring with writers can feel a bit...
Often when schools want to work on improving their students’ growth in writing they start by changing their teaching. (‘Something...
Last week on the blog, I reshared a post I wrote about self-care for teachers and leaders. It was inspired by a presentation I'd attended by ...
It’s been a while since I’ve had an author in my interview chair, so I was very excited when award-winning, Sydney based writer,...
The admiring lens is an incredibly powerful tool to use in the writing classroom. The thing is, us teachers need to be constantly reminded...
In last week’s blog on effective Literacy leadership, I introduced 2 key mindset traps that literacy leaders can fall into at this time of...
Around this time last year, I wrote a blog post titled ‘3 common change leadership mistakes in schools’. I’d been inspired by...
I recently finished reading the final book in Jessica Townsend’s AMAZING Nevermoor series. This series, touted as a cross between Harry...
Those of you who have followed me for a while now will know that I’ve been a huge Jennifer Serravallo fan for quite a long time. I carry...