Search Results - "English, Robyn"

Teaching & Learning through Children's Literature: Connecting Thinking to the act of Reading.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2026, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p32-35. 4p.

Subject Terms: *Picture books, *Reading, *Children's literature, *Reading comprehension, *Literacy education, *Literacy

Teaching & Learning through Children’s Literature: That's Not Fair! Children's Literature as Key in our Arsenal of Weapons to Fight Social Justice.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2026, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p39-41. 3p.

Subject Terms: *Children's literature, *Classrooms, Social justice, Kindness, Fairness

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Authors: Thompson, Natalie English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2026, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p3-3. 1p.

Subject Terms: *Effective teaching, *Spelling ability, *Linguistic context, *Cultural literacy

Teaching and Learning Through Children's Literature Fluency.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2025, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p39-41. 3p.

Subject Terms: *Reading, *Literacy education, *Fluency (Language learning), *Teaching, Literature

Teaching & Learning through Children's Literature How to Find a Great Book.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Oct2025, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p40-41. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Children's books, *Librarians, *Educators, Children's book awards

Geographic Terms: Australia

Planning to use Mentor Texts in the Teaching of Writing.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2025, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p40-41. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Literacy programs, *Picture books, *Education, *Teaching, Mentoring in literature

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Authors: Thompson, Natalie English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2025, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p3-3. 1p.

Subject Terms: *Education, *Educational planning

Teaching and Learning Through Children's Literature Powerful Family Literacy.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2024, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p41-42. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Children's literature, *Teaching, *Learning, *Family literacy, *Cultural pluralism

Teaching and Learning Through Children's Literature Reading to Write.

Authors: English, Robyn Scriven, Brooke

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2024, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p17-18. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Authorship, *Content analysis, *Reading, Book reviewing, Literature

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Authors: Thompson, Natalie English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2024, Vol. 29 Issue 1, p3-4. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Reading, Digital technology, Image, Meaning (Philosophy) in literature, Book reviewing

The Story Writer's Handbook.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2026, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p48-48. 1/2p.

Subject Terms: *Creative writing, *Storytelling, Nonfiction

Reviews & Products: Story Writer's Handbook, The (Book)

People: Nannestad, Katrina

The Bush Birds.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2026, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p48-48. 1/2p.

Subject Terms: Birds, Natural history, Nonfiction

Reviews & Products: Bush Birds, The (Book)

People: Farmer, Bridget

Learning Country A First Nations Journey Around Australia's Traditional Place Names.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2026, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p47-47. 1/2p.

Subject Terms: Geography, Nonfiction

Geographic Terms: Australia

Reviews & Products: Learning Country: A First Nations Journey Around Australia's Traditional Place Names (Book)

People: Dank, Ryhia

Sunshine on Vinegar Street.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2026, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p47-47. 1/2p.

Subject Terms: *Adolescence, Basketball, Fiction

Reviews & Products: Sunshine on Vinegar Street (Book)

People: Comer, Karen

Harnessing the Power of Text in our Environment.

Authors: English, Robyn¹

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2024, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p24-24. 1p.

Subject Terms: *Children's literature, *Early childhood education, *Reading, *Literacy, *Play-based learning, *Educators

BOOK REVIEWS.

Authors: English, Robyn

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Oct2025, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p42-43. 2p.

Subject Terms: Fiction, Nonfiction

Reviews & Products: Kindness Project, The (Book), Too Many Tigers (Book), Why I Love Christmas (Book)

People: Abela, Deborah, Reeve, Monica, Wagner, Michael, Jellett, Tom

Teaching and learning through children’s literature.

Authors: English, Robyn¹ Robyn.English@education.vic.gov.au

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2023, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p44-45. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Reading materials, *Children's literature, *Early childhood education, *Adolescence, Popular culture

EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Authors: English, Robyn Thompson, Natalie

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Jun2023, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p3-4. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Teaching, *Mass media, Popular culture, Digital technology, Video game industry

The absolute pleasure of reading to a class of children.

Authors: English, Robyn¹ Robyn.English@education.vic.gov.au

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Feb2023, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p46-47. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Classrooms, *Reading

Teaching and learning through children’s literature 10 ways to inspire readers.

Authors: English, Robyn^1,2 Robyn.English@education.vic.gov.au

Source: Practical Literacy: The Early & Primary Years. Oct2022, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p46-47. 2p.

Subject Terms: *Literacy education, *Learning, *Children's literature, *Social media, Book covers