Tag: education

• Learning from writers at UWRF

  Nov 18

  I recently had the pleasure of sitting in on workshops run by amazing writers and performance poets, held during the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival. This was the second year… more ›

• Kids inspired to write by bugs and rocks

  Feb 22

  Last week I visited my eldest son’s class to read a story I’d recently written, The Bug and the Rock. I wasn’t sure how they would like it as it… more ›

• Instilling a love of books in Indonesia at Dyatmika

  Nov 2

  Dyatmika School has a reputation in Bali as the school to choose if you want your children to be bilingual in Indonesian and English. A new Indonesian language literacy program… more ›

• Indonesian language study in Australian schools – Knowns and Unknowns

  Oct 29

  Indonesian has had numerous promotions by successive Australian governments to encourage more students to study this language. It was given extra funding in the 1980s and identified as a ‘priority’… more ›