Curriculum Vitae MICHELE KNOBEL, PhD.

1998 Critical Literacy in English Classrooms. Professional Development Seminar
(with Colin Lankshear). Dubbo, Australia. May.
1997 Consultant for the Literacy In the National Curriculum (LINC). Technological
Literacies professional development module. Department of Education,
Queensland, and the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. January-
December.
1997 Consultant for Metropolitan East Schools’ Literacy Conference, Brisbane,
Australia. January-October.
1996 Three Students’ Technological Practices at School and at Home. Spotlight
Seminar presentation for the Department for Education and Children’s
Services, South Australia (videoconference). May 28.
1996 Literacies and Technologies. Inservice session for the Department of
Education and Training and Children’s, Youth and Family Services (with Colin
Lankshear), Canberra, Australia. October 20.
1995 Critical Literacy: A Cross-Curriculum Approach (with Colin Lankshear).
Literacy in the National Curriculum (Department of Employment, Education
and Training), Facilitators’ Training Program, Toowoomba, Australia. May 14.
1995 Critical Literacy in Primary Classrooms. Workshop conducted as part of the
Reading Seminar: Rethinking Reading Practices initiative (with Colin
Lankshear). Beenleigh School Support Centre, Australia.
1995 Language, culture and learning in an electronic age: Some implications for
curriculum and policy. Inservice day (with Colin Lankshear) for school support
centre staff. Department of Education, New South Wales, Training and
Development Centre, Lewisham, Australia.
1995 Presentation at the ‘Writing Rules OK’ Postgraduate research symposium,
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
1994 Children’s Perceptions, Understandings and Uses of Genres: A Research
Project. Inservice day for primary school teaching staff (with Colin Lankshear
and Helen Conway-Peel). St Peter’s Catholic School, Caboolture, Australia.
1994 Examining Current Reading and Writing Practices (Module 1, Unit 4).
Literacy in the National Curriculum (Federal Department of Employment,
Education and Training), Toowoomba, Australia (with Colin Lankshear).
1994 What are Children Saying About Genres? Researching and Teaching the
Queensland English Syllabus in Classrooms. Four in-service days for Catholic
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