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Associate Professor Janet Scull is a leading scholar in language and literacy education at Monash University’s School of Curriculum Teaching & Inclusive Education. With expertise in early literacy acquisition, phonics instruction, and bilingual education, she contributes to systemic teaching frameworks and teacher training programs. Her work bridges research and practice through collaborations like the Literacy Acquisition for Pre-Primary Students (LAPS) project and the Abecedarian Approach Australia initiative.
- Active researcher in Indigenous literacy and early childhood education
- Reading Recovery Trainer with global impact
- Collaborates with institutions in Australia, UAE, and Canada
Janet’s research examines how children develop reading comprehension through oral language and contextually rich pedagogies. She has pioneered tools for analyzing writing trajectories in Year One students and investigates teacher selection processes and professional learning structures. Her recent work includes bilingual education programs for Karen-English learners and cultural congruity measures in schools.
Notable projects include:
- Building a Bridge to Preschool in Remote NT Communities (ARC Linkage Project)
- TeacherSelector Research Project for identifying teaching candidate attributes
- 3A (Abecedarian Approach Australia) for Indigenous families
