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About our presenter:  Emina McLean -  Lecturer, Researcher, Educator

Emina is an Australian language and literacy expert. She holds qualifications in speech pathology, adolescent counselling, youth mental health (psychiatry), public health, and education, and she is currently completing her PhD (Education). She is a Primary English leader, instructional coach, professional learning provider, education consultant, lecturer, and researcher.  Emina works with systems, schools, leaders, and teachers to develop ambitious and rigorous assessment, curriculum and instruction practices in English and literacy.

Emina is a Research Expert with the Oxford Children’s Language Australia group and author of the recent Australian Education Research Organisation’s report, ‘Writing and writing instruction: An overview of the literature’. Emina frequently partners with key stakeholders such as AERO, ACARA, AITSL, Catholic Schools NSW, Learning First, NESA and VCAA. Locally, Emina has partnered with the Department of Education and Training Victoria on…