www.waichim.com But do they call them chooks in China? Exploring the role of children’s books in Asia literacy Wai Chim, Author & Presenter www.waichim.com
Asia Literacy in the Australian Curriculum: Children's literature
Oct 31, 2014
Presented at the Asia Education Foundation National Conference, using children's books to introduce intercultural understanding and Asia literacy in the Australian curriculum. Titled: But do they call them chooks in China?
Welcome message from author
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
But do they call them chooks in China?Exploring the role of children’s books in Asia literacy
Wai Chim, Author & Presenterwww.waichim.com
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
UQP 2012 UQP 2013
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Approx 243 Chinese dialects
• Mandarin• Cantonese• Hunanese• Shanghainese• Fukingnese• Taiwanese etc.
CHOOK鸡
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
chookjook?
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
- Nelson Mandela
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Oliver Phommavanh
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Anh Do
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Linda Sue Park
Gabrielle Wang
Shaun Tan
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.
- Robert McAfee Brown
ww
w.w
aich
im.c
om
Thank you!Wai ChimAuthor & Presenter
www.waichim.comTwitter: @onewpc
Related Documents
