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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA

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📚Teaching Associate & Lecturer|The University of Queensland | Language, literacy & Arts education | Adult migrant education📚 about.uq.edu.au/experts/52359

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OASIS Database @oasisdatabase.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
📢OASIS News 📢 We are delighted to report that there have now been more than 100,000 downloads of OASIS summaries! A big thank you to everyone who engages with our database. Find over 3300 one-page accessible summaries with new ones added every week at oasis-database.org
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OASIS: Open Accessible Summaries in Language Studies
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
👏Excellent book on research-practice partnerships just out this week! Our chapter looks at a partnership with teachers in an adult migrant program. Thanks to editors Sin Wang Chong @hayoreinders and Qi Liu for the opportunity to contribute. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
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Research-Practice Partnership in Language Education
This book brings together research-practice partnerships that aim to improve language teaching and learning across varied educational contexts
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Language on the Move @languageonthemove.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Whether the media describe childhood bilingualism as a gift or a problem depends on the identity of the children, as new research by @naomifillmore.bsky.social and @htorsh.bsky.social shows languageonthemove.com/childhood-bi...
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Childhood bilingualism is a gift; for some …
*** Naomi Fillmore, Hanna Torsh, Yanisa Jakklom *** Imagine four Australian children playing in a playground. Yu speaks Chinese and English, Jakob speaks Arabic and English, Molly, who is from the …
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UMassLinguistics @umasslinguistics.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Adult Migrant English Program fails to teach practical language skills, educators say
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Migrant language course failing to teach English skills, educators say
A migrant centre in Melbourne says people are coming to its classes after the federally-funded Adult Migrant English Program left them unable to hold day-to-day conversations.
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OASIS Database @oasisdatabase.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
✨ New OASIS Summary! ✨ ▶️Helping English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) teachers in the UK make their classrooms culturally inclusive for adult refugee and migrant learners www.oasis-database.org/details/kahu...
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
➡️ Join us online on the 29th May! Webinar hosted by ATESOL ACT- Planning effective listening and speaking lessons with Skye Playsted.https://us20.campaign-archive.com/?e=638a9a2d22&u=4bbb1780122f646ef3b25e4c7&id=2d77248f66
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Nik Peachey @nikpeachey.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
Artificial intelligence and English language teaching: Preparing for the future bit.ly/479cafB A fascinating free 76- page report from the British Council #esl #efl #elt #tesol #eal #tefl #edtech #edtools #AI #ChatGPT
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Artificial intelligence and English language teaching: Preparing for the future
This page includes a summary of our findings.
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Christopher Such @suchmo83.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
The Easter holidays are here, so I have a copy of Primary Reading Simplified to give away. Just **repost** this post to have a chance to win. The winner will be selected 19th April.
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Naomi Fillmore @naomifillmore.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Please join us to celebrate the publication of Rethinking the Asian Language Learning Paradigm in Australia on 28 March 2025 3:00pm–4:30pm. Featuring a chapter on Asian language teacher pathways by myself and UQ co-authors. Register here: languages-cultures.uq.edu.au/event/sessio...
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Rethinking the Asian Language Learning Paradigm in Australia - Book Launch
Please join us to celebrate the publication of Rethinking the Asian Language Learning Paradigm in Australia (Palgrave Macmillan)
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Peter Crosthwaite @drcrosthwaite.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
We do look forward to seeing you all in October for CALL2025! Visit the website to submit an abstract ASAP - this is going to be a big event! #call2025 #language #AI
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Jim McKinley @jimmckinley.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
FREE download until 6 March! "Teaching Second Language Academic Writing" by Chris Tardy doi.org/10.1017/9781... This is the 19th title in the series! And "Core Concepts in English for Specific Purposes" by Helen Basturkmen (University of Auckland), is available to download FREE until 28 February!
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Teaching Second Language Academic Writing
Cambridge Core - Applied Linguistics - Teaching Second Language Academic Writing
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Victoria Wilson @victoriawilsonphd.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
#booksky @kieranballoo.bsky.social
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Glenn Hadikin @glennhadikin.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
BAAL2025 call for papers baal2025.wordpress.com/call-for-pap... Deadline is 31st March
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Call for Papers
Call for Papers: 58th Annual Conference of the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL 2025) The Call for Papers for the 58th Annual Conference of the British Association f…
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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
TILTED News! Registration for our 2nd online conference is now open. Take a look at the programme and register at shorturl.at/hmwIO @morayhouse.bsky.social #intersectionality #language
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Larry Ferlazzo @larryferlazzo.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
The second edition of The ELL Teacher’s Toolbox will. E published in one month! You can preorder it here: a.co/d/eGZdGkK
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OASIS Database @oasisdatabase.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
✨ New OASIS summary ✨ ➡️ Teachers of adult migrants in Australia using Exploratory Practice puzzling to learn to teach English pronunciation www.oasis-database.org/details/tx8x...
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kthelinguist.bsky.social @kthelinguist.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Teaching a class on the science of learning this semester. Reading this for some general background to add to my lectures!
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Shannon Mason (Shan) @shanmason.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Our paper has now been assigned a volume in Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management. 47! It's OpenAccess, so please check it out www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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What makes a Thesis by Publication? An international study of policy requirements and restrictions
The thesis by publication is expanding across countries, institutions and disciplines, and so a more in-depth understanding of the format across contexts is warranted, to ensure that all stakeholde...
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EuroCALL 2025 Conference @eurocall2025.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
📢 Reminder! The #EuroCALL2025 Call for Papers is OPEN! 📅 Join us in vibrant Milan, 27–30 August 2025, and showcase your innovative research in language learning and technology. 🔗 Submit your proposal here: eurocall2025.com ⏳ Deadline approaching—don't miss out! #EuroCALL #EuroCALL2025
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EuroCALL 2025 - Milano
Università Cattolica | 27-30 August 2025
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
✅OASIS summary of our recent article is now published! Playsted, S., Thomas, D. P. & Wilkinson, J. (2025). Teachers of adult migrants in Australia using Exploratory Practice puzzling to learn to teach English pronunciation. www.oasis-database.org/details/tx8x...
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EU Speak @eu-speak.net · 14/01/2025
Our next module Bilingualism and Multilingualism is now open for registration. It runs for six weeks from Weds 22 January, and open until the end of March. The module includes live webinars alongside module content. Find out more and the link to join us here: research.ncl.ac.uk/eu-speak/mod...
Details of our Bilingualism / Multilingualism Module now open for registration
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Sin-Wang Chong @sinwangchong.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
I am pleased to introduce SMART (Synthesis Methods and Reporting Tool), the first research synthesis guidelines developed with applied linguists for applied linguists. Preprint: zenodo.org/records/1462...
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Synthesis Methods and Reporting Tool (SMART) for Research Syntheses in Applied Linguistics
This article presents the Synthesis Methods and Reporting Tool (SMART), a guide on methodological and reporting practices for all types of research synthesis (RS) in applied linguistics. Informed by R...
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
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Call for Papers | TESOL in Context
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
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Why are some articles highly cited in applied linguistics? A bibliometric study | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | Cambridge Core
Why are some articles highly cited in applied linguistics? A bibliometric study
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Linguist with Attitude @lingitude.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
Special Issue of the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics is out now: "Decolonizing or recolonizing? AI through the eyes of applied linguists, language teachers, and language learners," 🔗 Find out more: benjamins.com/catalog/aral...
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Decolonising or Recolonising?
Issue of Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
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Darío Luis Banegas @dariobanegas.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Thrilled to share that our entry "Action Research" is now published with The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (Wiley) doi.org/10.1002/9781... Pre-pub version available at www.researchgate.net/.../38778944...
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Peter Crosthwaite @drcrosthwaite.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
CorpusMate v2.0 is here! New colour scheme, new search/sort/filter options, sentence length filters, improved translation function, new corpora, and more! Perfect for all your introductory Data-Driven Learning (DDL) needs! corpusmate.com Its free for all! If you use this software, let me know!
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CorpusMate – a language learning tool
A language learning tool.
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
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Lecturer, Literacy
Overview: Full-time, Continuing position Salary Academic Level B ($110,868 - $131,659) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Bundoora campus. About the Role The Lecturer ...
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 31/12/2024
🎉My article with Damon Thomas & Jane Wilkinson “Exploratory practice puzzling as praxis-oriented pronunciation teacher learning in Australian adult migrant EAL education” is now published and is available at journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... Open access⭐️
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
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Language on the Move @languageonthemove.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
What it means to do open research is context-specific! Reflections on what “open” might mean for ethnography: blog.oup.com/2024/07/ethn...
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Ethnographic data-sharing as community building
The open science movement has fundamentally changed how we do and evaluate research. In theory, almost everyone agrees that open research is a good thing. In reality, most researchers struggle to put ...
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Richard Smith @richardsmithelt.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
A new Open Access publication - 20 reader-friendly stories of teacher-research mentoring from around the world! resig.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/...
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
🙌Latest TESOL in Context issue is out! ojs.deakin.edu.au/index.php/te...
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Announcement: TESOL in Context 2024 Vol. 33 No. 1 General Issue Now Published! | TESOL in Context
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Literacy Education and Second Language Learning for Adults Symposium Quebec, June 2025 2025.https://www.leslla.org/latest-news/2024/10/16/leslla-20th-annual-symposium-save-the-date-call-for-proposals-1
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
December issue of TESOL Connections www.tesol.org/tesol-connec...
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TESOL Connections | TESOL Connections | TESOL International Association
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
All the stuff we learn along the way:)
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
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The 10 Most Significant Education Studies of 2024
It’s that time again—our yearly review of the research you should read, from the sneaky ways that inattention can spread in your classroom to the promises and perils of AI.
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Sal Consoli @salconsoli.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
🥳Hot off the press!!...The 3rd Edition of the International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics features my entry on Narrative Inquiry in Language Education! @morayhouse.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Shannon Mason (Shan) @shanmason.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
If you are looking for someone to copyedit your (or your doctoral student's) thesis, I offer a professional but personal service. Find out more ↓ thesisbypublication.com/thesis-editi... #sidehustle #doctoral #PhD #thesis
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Thesis editing
Who am I?Hi! My name is Shannon Mason (BEd, MA(AppLing), PhD). I am the creator of this website, and a mid-career academic with experience researching the ins and outs of doctoral theses that inclu…
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
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Refugee Student Settlement Pilot Launched — Skill Path
The Australian government has greenlit the Refugee Student Settlement Pathway (RSSP), a new pilot allowing refugee students to migrate to Australia to take up tertiary education opportunities in 2025....
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Dr Laura Smith-Khan @lawandlanguage.org · 08/12/2024
How do we learn about our legal rights & obligations? What if we're in a new place, in a different language? These are some of the things I've been thinking about recently. Some initial thoughts in this post on @languageonthemove.bsky.social . Fascinating discussion in the comments! #Langsky #Lawsky
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Legal literacy in a linguistically diverse society
Moving to a new country involves a lot of learning. Not least important is developing an understanding of local laws. This is essential to avoid breaking the law but is also fundamental to full enj…
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Interesting review published in Australian Journal of Adult Learning Toscano-Fuentes, Fernández-Corbacho, Fonseca-Mora "Towards affective literacy for adult migrants: A systematic literature review" ajal.net.au/downloads/to...
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Towards affective literacy for adult migrants: A systematic literature review – Australian Journal of Adult Learning
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Tazin Abdullah @tazinabdullah.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
🙌🙌🙌 The stories in this book leave a mark on you! @languageonthemove.bsky.social age
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Congratulations to Susanne Stayer, winner of the Penny Mackay Award for her doctoral thesis "Teacher assessment literacy: The relationship between language awareness and writing assessment behaviour" tesol.org.au/2024-decembe...
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2024 December- Announcement: Winner of the 2024 Penny McKay Memorial Award – Australian Council of TESOL Associations
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Interesting! www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
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Parents Sue Lucy Calkins, Fountas and Pinnell, and Others Over Reading Curricula
A first-of-its-kind lawsuit targets creators of whole-language reading curricula.
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Karen Ashton @karenashton.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
newsroom.co.nz/2024/12/05/a...
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Anne Salmond: Govt de-funding the mind
Comment: The Government's decision to cut humanities and social science research from its major funding stream is both bad policy and scientifically illiterate, writes Dame Anne Salmond
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Skye Playsted PhD FHEA @skyeplaysted.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
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The Routledge Handbook of Language Teacher Action Research | Anne Burn
The Routledge Handbook of Language Teacher Action Research is an authoritative and innovative treatment of language teacher action research (LTAR) as a growing
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