Claire McLachlan explained

Claire McLachlan
Other Names:Claire Jane McLachlan
Fields:early childhood literacy
Workplaces:University of Auckland, Auckland University of Technology, Massey University, Waikato University, Federation University Australia
Alma Mater:Massey University
Thesis1 Title:Emergent literacy in New Zealand kindergartens : an examination of policy and practices
Thesis1 Url:https://mro.massey.ac.nz/handle/10179/2642
Thesis1 Year:1996

Claire Jane McLachlan (sometimes McLachlan-Smith) is a New Zealand teaching academic. She is currently professor and dean at Federation University Australia. Her speciality is early-childhood literacy.[1]

Career

McLachlan did a M.A (Hons, 1st class) by thesis at Massey entitled 'Experience as a mother of a "crying baby": a single collaborative case study' completed in 1991,[2] and then a PhD 'Emergent literacy in New Zealand kindergartens : an examination of policy and practices' in 1996.[3] Between 2000 and 2006 she worked in Auckland at the University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology before returning to Massey University,[4] where she rose to full professor in 2013. She then moved to Waikato University as professor and head of school.[5] She is currently professor and dean of the school of education at Federation University Australia. [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Professional & Organisational Development Unit . Waikato.ac.nz . 20 December 2017.
  2. Experience as a mother of a "crying baby" : a single collaborative case study : a thesis submitted to the Education Department, Massey University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts . 1991 . Mro.massey.ac.nz . 20 December 2017. Thesis . McLachlan-Smith . Claire .
  3. Emergent literacy in New Zealand kindergartens : an examination of policy and practices : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Massey University . 1996 . Mro.massey.ac.nz . 20 December 2017. Thesis . McLachlan-Smith . Claire Jane . McLachlan-Smith . Claire Jane .
  4. Web site: Literacy learning from early childhood to primary - Massey University . Massey.ac.nz . 19 September 2012 . 20 December 2017.
  5. https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-mclachlan-78102a15/ Claire McLachlan
  6. https://federation.edu.au/schools/school-of-education/staff-profiles/staff/professor-claire-mclachlan