Giving kids a better start to reading with the #betterstartliteracyapproach, developed by researchers from @UCCWRI.

Christchurch, New Zealand
Joined July 2020
Don’t miss the chance to join @GailTGillon, one of our lead researchers, in a FREE webinar discussing the BSLA for the Australian Early Childhood Voices international conference. Follow the link below to register! eventbrite.com.au/e/early-ch…
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We are proud to be working with Global Office, developing our innovative online literacy assessments and monitoring tool. Find more info in the link below! globaloffice.co.nz/stories/c…
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If you're curious about some of the research behind @UCbetterstart tune in to this FREE webinar on 7th October. Our lead researchers will present some new findings involving over 1500 tamariki and their whānau. Follow this link to register: auckland.zoom.us/s/958751183….
During lockdown, resources such as readers provided by the BSLA encourage families to enjoy learning from home! canterbury.ac.nz/news/2020/n….
Another opportunity to join our team, this time as a Data Assistant! For more details, follow the link below. jobs.canterbury.ac.nz/jobdet…
Come and work with us! An opportunity has arisen for an Institute Manager for the @UCCWRI - check out the details and how to apply through this link. jobs.canterbury.ac.nz/jobdet…
Guilford Press is aware of the personal challenges following COVID19, here are some free resources focussed on self-help, therapy and teaching! guilford.com/covid-resources
Better Start Literacy Approach retweeted
Great to have @GailTGillon represent @UCCWRI at today’s celebration of reading event. Watch this space for NZ’s first reading ambassador! beehive.govt.nz/release/new-… @jacindaardern @TraceyMartinMP @UCbetterstart
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Take a look at how the BSLA aided in lockdown learning! voxy.co.nz/national/5/364962
Check out our recent workshop on supporting children's communication in the early childhood education setting. A great day with 80 awesome kaiako|teachers! #wordscanPOP
A wonderful day spent with 80 kidsfirst teachers working on ways to support children’s communication. #betterstartliteracyapproach #wordscanPOP @BrigidMcNeill @GailTGillon
We are a team of researchers from @UCCWRI working to provide equitable outcomes and literacy success for our tamariki|children and their whānau|families. #betterstartliteracy #betterstartapproach #wordscanPOP
Great to finally be connecting through social media! Follow our account for frequent updates on our #betterstartliteracy research and ideas to benefit your child's reading. betterstartapproach.com/