Invited Presentations --
Boys Literacy Practices. May 2007. Elizabeth Buckley School, Victoria, B.C.

Gender and Literacy -- What are the Issues for Parents? Making Tomorrow Conference, May 2007, Victoria, B.C.

Gender Differences? May 2007. Lansdowne Preschool Association, Victoria, B.C.

Boys Literacy Interests and Issues, March, 2007. Oaklands School, Victoria, B.C.

Understanding Boys Literacy. March, 2007. Campus View School, Victoria, B.C.

Current issues of gender and literacy. March , 2007. Island Catholic Schools, Victoria, B.C.

Gender Impacts on Adolescent Reading Practices. October, 2006. British Columbia Teacher Librarians’ Conference. Sidney, B.C.

Leveled Books VS Authentic Reading Panel Discussion. October, 2006. British Columbia Teacher Librarians’ Conference, Sidney, B.C.

Talking about Videogames. Making Tomorrow Conference, May, 2006. Victoria, B.C.

Making Sense of Gender Differences in Learning. Making Tomorrow Conference. May , 2006. Victoria, B.C.

Gender Differences in Learning: Fact or Fiction? Making Tomorrow Conference. May 7, 2005. Victoria, B.C.

Where Girls Come First. April 18, 2005. Queen Margaret School, Duncan, B.C.

Gender and Literacy in the 21st Century – How has my career of research and teaching informed my understandings? University Women’s Club of Victoria. Scholarships & Bursary Luncheon, November 2004.

Differences in Boys and Girls -- Issues for Early Childhood Education. Vancouver Island Cooperative Preschool Association, January 2003.