National Numeracy and Literacy Week in NSW

celebrating literacy and numeracy
National Literacy and Numeracy Week

in New South Wales 31 August - 6 September 2009

Projects

New South Wales schools, regional and diocesan initiatives 2009

The following projects will culminate in the week of 31 August - 6 September. Information on these projects will only be available in October following the receipt of reports, products and sample materials.

2009 NLNW School Projects
School/region/ diocese	Contact person	School type	Sector	Literacy/ numeracy	Project title
Airds High School	Maria Ayrton	high	DET	Lit/num	Community Numeracy/Literacy Olympiads (.pdf 191KB)
Ambarvale Public School	Mellissa Page	primary	DET	Numeracy	A 'Hands-On' Approach to Maths (.pdf 61KB) Parent Maths Workshop (.ppt 259KB)
Beckom Public School	Helen Sturman	primary	DET	Numeracy	Time in the Bush (.pdf 262KB)
Beverly Hills Public School	Kristy Beveridge	high	DET	Numeracy	iCount
Birrong Girls High School	Sandra Crossan	high	DET	Lit/num	One in a Million
Bournda Environmental Education Centre	Doug Reckord	Ed Centre	DET	Lit/num	Fun with Literacy and Numeracy in the Bush
Broken Bay Diocese - Challenge Ranch	Paul Nield	Mixed	CEC	literacy	Students writeNOW! 09 (.pdf 113KB)
Canley Vale High School	Indar Nair	high	DET	Literacy	Journey Experiences of Migrants to Australia
Claremont Meadows Public School	Tony Jeff	primary	DET	Lit/num	Literacy and Numeracy Breakfast and Morning Tea (.pdf 171KB)
Clarence Town Public School	Ashleigh Blayden	primary	DET	Literacy	Lights, Camera, Action
Coorabell Public School	Susie Boyle	primary	DET	Numeracy	Access Numeracy
Drummond Memorial Public School	Jennifer Andrews	primary	DET	Numeracy	Puzzling Numbers
Edgeworth Public School	Melanie McLean	primary	DET	Literacy	Engaging literacy through studying the twentieth century (.pdf 375KB)
Elderslie High School	Joanne Amos	high	DET	Lit/num	What's in a Name? (.pdf 124KB)
Finley Public School	Todd Potter	primary	DET	Literacy	Living Books for Little Readers by Big Writers
Forest High School, The	Lyndell Town	high	DET	Literacy	Surf's Up: Showing snapshots of our community (.pdf 321KB)
Franklin Public School	Jesse Wheaton	primary	DET	Literacy	Empowering Digital Literacy (.pdf 217KB)
Granville Boys High School	Vicky Saisanas	high	DET	Numeracy	Active Numeracy through 'hands-on' participation (.pdf 185KB)
Granville South High School	Kay Rigas	high	DET	Literacy	Appreciating and Respecting Cultural Experiences to improve students' reading
Granville South Public School	Chantal Mamo	primary	DET	Numeracy	Maths games for home - Maths in a box
Gresford Public School	Pauline Mitchell	primary	DET	Literacy	Literacy Through Shakespeare (.pdf 341KB)
Griffith High School	Christine Keady	high	DET	Literacy	Podcasting, Vodcasting and Literacy (.pdf 60KB)
Hanwood Public School	Lisa Nardi	primary	DET	Numeracy	Quality Teaching Through Active Involvement of Parents and Students
Henry Lawson High School, The	Dave Smith	high	DET	Numeracy	Your Number's Up! (.doc 679KB)
Homebush Boys High School	Caitlin Dwyer	high	DET	Literacy	Year 9 cross-KLA action learning writing project (.pdf 164KB)
Huskisson Public School	Karen Simmons	primary	DET	Literacy	An Anthology of Writing K-6
Kahibah Primary School	Jennifer Connolly	primary	DET	Literacy	Turn the Page - Integrating technology with literacy
Karonga Special School	Geoff Wilmshurst	special	DET	Literacy	Greening and Growing our school together (.pdf 63KB)
Kincumba Community of Schools	Lesley Mee	Community	DET	Literacy	Gosford City Reads
Lambton High School	Leisa Harvey	high	DET	Literacy	Thinking Inside the Box: Turning hard copy into online news and reviews (.pdf 89KB) Thinking Inside the Box presentation (.ppt 772KB)
Liverpool Public School	Leanne McCartney	primary	DET	Numeracy	School Numeracy Day (.pdf 137KB) School Numeracy Day presentation (.ppt 2829KB)
Mary Help of Christians Primary School	Mary Walsh	Primary	CEC	literacy	Enhancing Learning through Reading and Web2.0 tools
Merrylands High School	Belinda Giudice	high	DET	Literacy	Appreciating and Respecting Cultural Experiences
Miller Technology High School	Jady Walker	high	DET	Numeracy	Numeracy Day and Parent Information Workshop (.pdf 191KB)
Moorebank High School	Lisa Tierney	high	DET	Literacy	Book Week Author visit and National Reading Day video conference (.pdf 147KB)
Moss Vale High School	Bruce Waters	high	DET	Numeracy	Stages 3-4 Mathematics Challenge Day
Moss Vale Public School	Giselle McGill	primary	DET	Numeracy	Building Bridges
Mount Saint Patrick Primary School, Murwillumbah	Carolyn Waugh	Primary	CEC	numeracy	Mathematical Thinking
Mount St Benedict College	Jeannette Collins Pope	High	CEC	Lit/ num	Poetry and Pie Charts for Energy
Murray High School	Geoff Mackenzie	high	DET	Numeracy	Durakar Community of Schools Numeracy Project
Murrumburrah High School	Lee Hyland	high	DET	Numeracy	Maths in Trade
Narraweena Public School	Leonie Seaton	primary	DET	Numeracy	Linking School and Home (.pdf 63KB)
Nuwarra Public School	Rachel Essex	primary	DET	Numeracy	Mathematics Around Us (.pdf 149KB)
Orange Grove Public School	Susan Frederiksen	primary	DET	Numeracy	You can learn too!
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, West Pymble	Catherine Mathews	Primary	CEC	numeracy	The Maths Involved in Building Our School (.pdf 399KB)
Plumpton Public School	Janet Chan	primary	DET	Lit/num	Literacy and Numeracy: An Interactive Experience
Riverina Region	Leslie Casey	Region	DET	Numeracy	Riverina Region Stage 4 Mathematics Challenge (.pdf 145KB)
Ross Hill Public School	Debbie Baker	primary	DET	Numeracy	Mathematics on Show (.pdf 94KB)
Saint Joan of Arc, Haberfield	Daneille McMillan	Primary	CEC	literacy	Digital Citizenship and Responsibility through Literacy (.pdf 121KB)
Seven Hills North Public School	Clare Moore	primary	DET	Numeracy	Maths Trails (.pdf 176KB)
Shoal Bay Public School	Jill Ridgway	primary	DET	Literacy	Author visit to school – Frances Watt (.pdf 176KB)
Somerton Public School	Karen Turner	primary	DET	Numeracy	Working Mathematically in Small Schools in Measurement
South Western Sydney Region	Sarah Hay	Region	DET	Literacy	Project Podcast (.pdf 23KB)
St Brigid's Primary School, Marrickville	Ann Foran	Primary	CEC	numeracy	Robomaths (.pdf 1073KB)
St Joseph's Primary School, Coraki	Jacqueline Moore	Primary	CEC	numeracy	VODucation
St Joseph's Primary School, Gloucester	Maureen Dillon	Primary	CEC	literacy	BE A WRITING KING! (.pdf 97KB)
St Joseph's Primary School, O'Connor	Toni Falusi	Primary	CEC	literacy	Podcasting our Literacy
St Joseph's Primary School	Sidonie Coffey	Primary	CEC	literacy	'A Class Act'…a story in progress!
St Joseph's School, Boorowa	Peter Hughes	Primary	CEC	literacy	Dads, Dinner and Bedtime Stories (.pdf 143KB)
St Joseph's School, Lockhart	Debbie Sheather	Primary	CEC	Lit/ num	Culinary Literacy and Numeracy (.pdf 201KB)
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School	Sue Grose	Primary	CEC	literacy	Recount using supportive technology (.pdf 338KB)
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Noraville	Julie Baker	Primary	CEC	Lit/ num	You Raise Me Up
St Therese Primary School, Sadleir	Tracy Burns	Primary	CEC	numeracy	Robomaths - Robotics Intervention (.pdf 253KB)
Thirroul Public School	Sharon McGuinness	primary	DET	Literacy	Let’s write an ebook! (.pdf 58KB)
Tuggerah Lakes Learning Community	Donna Kerr	primary	DET	Lit/num	Quality Counts
Warilla High School	Alan McInnes	high	DET	Literacy	Literacy Focus Program: Text type
Wee Waa High School	Stephanie Scott	high	DET	Literacy	'Gungu Rima'
Western Sydney Region	Merren Yates	Region	DET	Numeracy	Numeracy Gifted and Talented Challenge Day
William Dean Public School	Michele Hedge	primary	DET	Lit/num	Literacy and Numeracy: An Interactive Experience
Woonona East Primary School	Sharon Pechey	primary	DET	Literacy	Reading Counts (.pdf 216KB)