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• Dr Georgina Barton is a lecturer in the School of Education and ProfessionalStudies at Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. For over twenty years Dr Barton has been a classroom teacher and literacy educator in both primary and secon...More

  Dr Georgina Barton is a lecturer in the School of Education and ProfessionalStudies at Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. For over twenty years Dr Barton has been a classroom teacher and literacy educator in both primary and secondary schools. She has worked with teachers, particularly in socio-disadvantaged areas, in developing literacy programs to improve students’ outcomes particularly with young adolescents. She is also an Arts teacher, researcher and practitioner having performed both nationally and internationally in various music ensembles. She is currently researching in the area of Arts literacy and aesthetics education. Her other work focusses on multiliteracies, modalities, arts and music education, ethnomusicology, and teacher education. Less

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