DR MELISSA DERBY: Senior Lecturer At Waikato University: On Why Literacy Matters, And How Declining Literacy Rates Are Failing A Generation

Dr Melissa Derby, senior lecturer in early literacy and human development at Waikato University, returns to RCR to explain why literacy is the building block of learning, and how the declining literacy rates in New Zealand show we are guilty of failing a generation.

You can read Dr Derby's article, ‘Failing a generation: What literacy is and why it matters' here:

https://nzareblog.wordpress.com/2023/11/16/what-literacy-is/

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DR MELISSA DERBY: Senior Lecturer At Waikato University: On Why Literacy Matters, And How Declining Literacy Rates Are Failing A Generation

Dr Melissa Derby, senior lecturer in early literacy and human development at Waikato University, returns to RCR to explain why literacy is the building block of learning, and how the declining literacy rates in New Zealand show we are guilty of failing a generation.

You can read Dr Derby's article, ‘Failing a generation: What literacy is and why it matters' here:

https://nzareblog.wordpress.com/2023/11/16/what-literacy-is/

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