Hip Hip Hooray: ten unique birthday parties for every boy and girl
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

LOUISE CROSSLEY:
An English teacher and tutor, a writer, an author, a magazine editor and a passionate activist for struggling learners.  Louise is the mother of three children. She loves Jazz music and authentic people.

EDUCATION:
  • Framework for Integration Support....Triscott....2006
  • Certificate 4 in Professional Writing and Editing.....Victoria University.....2009
  • Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing....Victoria University.....2009
  • Bachelor of Arts in Professional Writing (minor in Organisational Studies)....Victoria university....2010
  • Certificate 4 in Training and Assessment....Victoria University....2010
  • Internship....Writeway Communications....2010
  • Graduate Certificate in TESOL...Victoria University...2011
  • Graduate Diploma in TESOL...Victoria University...2012


ACHIEVEMENTS:
  • The Jan Bavinton Memorial Award
  • The Stanford Who's Who Recognition
  • Victoria University Success Story:                
  •  http://www.vu.edu.au/future-students/reasons-study-vu/success-stories/louise-crossley


NETWORKS:
  • Victoria University Alumni
  • Wheelers Centre Newsletter Subscriber
  • Linkedin
  • Sourcebottle
  • Left of Centre Book Club
  • Melbourne Internet Business Group
  • Training Packages @ Work Subscriber
  • Melbourne Writers Social Group
  • VRQA Subscriber
  • ASQA Subscriber
  • OMEGA Writers Subscriber
  • Pass it On (Children's Writers Newsletter) Subscriber


COMMUNITY WORK:
  • Teaching literacy as part of the Horn of Africa Program
  • Editor of Essentially Me - wellbeing e-magazine
  • Foster Parent between 1992 -1994

WRITING PORTFOLIO
  • Good One Einstein: IQ versus Determination (play): VU student panel
  • Money Love (poem): Horizon Anthology
  • Life-Time (poem): Horizon Anthology
  • Smell the Roses (article): Nursing newsletter
  • Ella’s Handbag (picture book): VIEU
  • Closet Meringue (article): Platform Magazine
  • Course Overview (critical recount): Seed Magazine
  • Photograph & Slogan: Seed Magazine
  • Cirque de-termination Soleil (poem): Platform Magazine
  • My VU Mountain: Seed Magazine
  • Strugglers Teach (blog): Early Childhood Resources - published 05/07/2010:
  • 'Essentially Me' magazine, editor and founder
  • Celebrating Victorian Lollipops (blog): School Crossings Vic. - published 13/10/2010   (in 'Supervisor of the Year' menu)
  • Finding Louise (blog): Inner West Live - published 10/11/2010
  • The Power of Kind Words (article): 'Stories to Inspire' Anthology compiled by Lisa Wells
  • Hip Hip Hooray - ten unique birthday parties for every boy and girl (instructional booklet)
  • Struggling Learners & Ever After   Ezine Article - published 13/4/2011
  • Must We Measure Intelligence?  Ezine Article - published 13/4/2011
  • Stand for Recognition (poem): Parenting Special Needs Magazine - Jan/Feb 2010 edition
  • Lollipop Whistle's Woes - introducing Lottie: a children's road safety book endorced and funded by School Crossings Victoria and Victorian councils
  • Certificate 3 and 4 in ESL (Further Studies) Course Validation (Corporate Writing)
  • Anthology 2 Holiday Season in Melbourne. My story 'Festive Spirit - sponsored by Story Mint. www.amazon.com/MWSG-Anthology-II-Melbourne-ebook/dp/B00AMPC70O/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1355349010&sr=8-3&keywords=anthology+melbourne

     

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