🚨 PhD scholarship opportunity 🚨 Join me on my Australian Research Council-funded DECRA project, which aims to discover how children adjust their initial mispronunciations as they learn to read irregular words acu.edu.au/research-and-e…
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Signy Wegener
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Signy Wegener
@SignyWegener
Lecturer at the Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy, Australian Catholic University
Sydney, Australia Beigetreten Mayıs 2012
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PhD scholarship available to work with me on an ARC-funded project investigating mispronunciation correction (set for variability) in primary school readers. Based in Sydney. Open to domestic and international applicants. Advertisement here: tinyurl.com/p7m5zukc Please RT.
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Just published meta-analysis (open access): Morphology instruction is effective for improving reading and spelling outcomes, and spelling effects can transfer to untrained words – but we still need to learn more about why it works and how best to teach it doi.org/10.1007/s10648…
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@SignyWegener @arc_gov_au @Adv_Literacy @ACUmedia This may be of interest as you start your research:
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🎓PhD Defence!🎓 On 12 september @MelisCetincelik will defend her thesis 'A Look into Language: The Role of Visual Cues in Early Language Acquisition in the Infant Brain' at 12.30 hrs in the Aula of the @Radboud_Uni or via live stream. More info: mpi.nl/news/melis-cet…
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Excited & grateful to share that my @arc_gov_au #DECRA application was successful. I’ll be spending the next 3 years working out how children adjust their mispronunciations as they learn to read new words. Huge thanks to my collaborators and mentors #DE25 @Adv_Literacy @ACUmedia
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@FlorinaErbeli Thanks, Florina! That means a lot coming from you. Love your research, too ☺️
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Congratulations @SignyWegener !!
Signy Wegener@SignyWegener
Excited & grateful to share that my @arc_gov_au #DECRA application was successful. I’ll be spending the next 3 years working out how children adjust their mispronunciations as they learn to read new words. Huge thanks to my collaborators and mentors #DE25 @Adv_Literacy @ACUmedia
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What can you do if your child hates reading? @Adv_Literacy's Gen McArthur: theconversation.com/what-can-you-d… via @ConversationEDU Literacy Clinic: @AusLiteracy
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@FlorinaErbeli @Ying_XU_ Aw, that’s kind of you to say. Thank you! In case it’s of interest, I’m always happy to answer any questions you might have.
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What is phonics and why is it used to teach reading? A great piece by @AusLiteracy Director @SaskiaKohnen, @Adv_Literacy Director Rauno Parrila & ARC laureate professor @annecastles theconversation.com/what-is-phonic… via @ConversationEDU
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🚨 New preprint: Eye tracking and simulating the spacing effect during orthographic learning osf.io/preprints/psya… with @annecastles Lisi Beyersmann @ReadOxford @Huachen_Wang & Erik Reichle
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Off the back of the #DSFConf, surreal last-minute night with Oxford and Macquarie connections in our backyard! @annecastles @SaskiaKohnen @georgina_perry @SalinsAndrea @dccolen @ricketts_lara @SignyWegener @drerinbanales
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