Literacy Forum

Volume 38, No 2, 2023

This Literacy Forum contains the following items:

• From the President

• From the Editor

• Celebrating Matariki - Sarah McCord

• Seven picture books for Matariki - Nicola Daly

• A school librarian amplified: Te Awhi Rito, New Zealand Reading Ambassador - Alan Dingley

• Reading and social media - it’s all about the connection - Bridget Schaumann

• The potential of sophisticated picturebooks - Michelle Leuthart and Nicola Daly

• An innovative approach to Early Literacy Assessment through the Better Start Literacy approach - Amy Scott, Gail Gillon, Brigid McNeill

• Teaching handwriting to transform writing - Belinda Blick-Duggan

• Celebrating Literacy: David Hill - Stephanie Dix

• Marie Clay Travel Award - Belinda Whyte

• Book Reviews

• Council Reports