Michael Carey
Dr Michael Carey is Associate Professor of Language and Literacy Education in the School of Education and Tertiary Access at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In his 30-year career as a teacher he has taught secondary English, English to speakers of other languages, tertiary English for academic purposes, and undergraduate and postgraduate courses in applied linguistics, English language and literacy. He specialises in developing primary and secondary preservice teachers' personal explicit...See more
Dr Michael Carey is Associate Professor of Language and Literacy Education in the School of Education and Tertiary Access at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In his 30-year career as a teacher he has taught secondary English, English to speakers of other languages, tertiary English for academic purposes, and undergraduate and postgraduate courses in applied linguistics, English language and literacy. He specialises in developing primary and secondary preservice teachers' personal explicit knowledge about English language and literacy, promoting language diversity and appreciation of non-mainstream and creative forms of English language to empower all teachers to effectively teach English language and literacy across the curriculum. See less