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Dr Kristina Love
Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne, Australia
Date of visitorship: 1 December 2006

Dr Kristina Love is Head of the Language and Literacy Academic cluster in the Faculty of Education at the University of Melbourne. She teaches the subjects 'Doing Discourse Analysis' and 'Language Education: Functional Perspectives' in the Masters program and supervises Ph.D. students in related areas. Her main research interest is in classroom discourse, and more recently, in the discourse of online text response discussions. She is immediate past president of the Australian Systemic Functional Linguistics Association and was until recently Editor of the Australian Review of Applied Linguistics. She has led a team in the development of the CD ROM 'Building Understandings in Literacy and Teaching' and is currently developing another multimedia product, 'Scaffolding Literacy in the Content Areas'.



Activities at HKU

HKU Constituent Theme- Languages, Media and Communication: Language in Education and Assessment Seminar Series
Date: 1 December 2006 (Friday)
Time: 12:45-2pm
Venue: Room LG01, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU
'Welcome to the Online Discussion Group': Towards a Diagnostic Framework for Teachers

   
Workshop
Date: 1 December 2006 (Friday)
Time: 4-7pm
Venue: Room 404, T T Tsui Building, HKU
'Social Semiotic Approaches to Pedagogic Discourse'
 

Consultation meetings with academic staff and postgraduate students

If you wish to make an individual appointment in advance with Dr Love, please contact
Miss Scarlet Poon, email: scarletws@hku.hk/ 2859 2395.


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