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Anne Castles

@annecastles.bsky.social

ARC Laureate Fellow at the Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy, ACU. Working to understand reading and its disorders. Don't mind me a cat video.

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An infographic with weighing scales showing that the majority of universities not on X outweigh those still using the platform

An infographic with weighing scales showing that the majority of universities not on X outweigh those still using the platform

If you are part of a university or UK facing research organisation, publisher, funder, learned society and they are still posting on X - they're in a rather uncomfortable minority now. Perhaps point them to the eXit.

My piece for the @lseimpactblog.bsky.social

blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
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03.03.2026 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4
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Can same‑language subtitles help children learn to read? - The Children’s Media Foundation (CMF) Only a few studies have tested whether same-language subtitles help children become better readers, and their findings are mixed. To provide an evidence-based answer, the Nuffield Foundation recently ...

Do subtitles help children learn to read? Read our blog for the Children's Media Foundation to find out! www.thechildrensmediafoundation.org/archives/170...

03.12.2025 21:14 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Stay tuned for mine with Gen McArthur on dyslexia. A great resource!

04.03.2026 04:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We are excited to share with you our new web page dedicated to the Laureate Research Program, the people involved, and the projects we are working on.

We will be adding to this as the research of the program progresses.

You can see it here: tinyurl.com/53ce3zvd

27.11.2025 04:53 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to present alongsideProf @annecastles.bsky.social to a packed room, sharing emerging findings from my PhD on spelling & morphology in Australian Year 7 students. This work connects to future Laureate Centre projects on adolescent literacyβ€”big things ahead! @researchedaus.bsky.social

01.11.2025 22:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come join us to discuss advancing high school literacy on November 1

09.10.2025 00:16 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ha! Don't know...

26.06.2025 00:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Glad to be joining @bsky.app. Follow me to read about research we are doing in #reading #dyslexia #learning and #language

23.06.2025 03:58 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Glad to be joining @bsky.app. Follow me to read about research we are doing in #reading #dyslexia #learning and #language

23.06.2025 03:58 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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My nephew is one harsh book reviewer:

23.06.2025 03:54 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1