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How do children learn to read and spell irregular words?
Australian Catholic University Dr Signy Wegener 🎓 Creative Arts & Design 🎓 Education

Explore how children learn to read and spell irregular words with experimental studies in primary schools. Investigate new methods to enhance literacy teaching supervised by Dr Signy Wegener.

This research addresses the challenge of teaching irregular word reading and spelling in primary schools, which is crucial for children's l…

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Irregular Word Reading Reading Acquisition Experimental Training Studies Literacy Instruction
USYD UofG Joint PhD Scholarship: Living with Print in the Eighteenth Century
University of Glasgow Prof Matthew Sangster; Prof Nicola Parsons 🎓 English Language 🎓 English Literature Deadline: 21 Apr 2026

Fully funded joint PhD between the University of Sydney and University of Glasgow exploring reading practices and print culture in the eighteenth century using archival research.

Re-reading for wellbeing
Aston University Dr Chloe Harrison; Dr Natalia Stanulewicz-BuckleyC 🎓 English Literature 🎓 Languages Deadline: 01 May 2026

Fully funded PhD at Aston University exploring re-reading practices and their impact on reader wellbeing using cognitive stylistics and empirical research.