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University of Wollongong

Education Linguistics Early Childhood Education Language Education Literacy Education Primary Education Educational Technology Digital Education Teacher Education - Early Childhood

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Jessica Mantei is an Associate Professor in Language and Literacy in the School of Education and Early Start at the University of Wollongong's Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities. She serves as Deputy Head of the School of Education. Mantei earned her Masters in Education (Research) in 2006 and PhD in 2010 from the University of Wollongong. Her career encompasses extensive experience in early childhood, primary, and tertiary education sectors. Her research centers on early literacy teaching and learning across educational settings, transitions between early childhood and school contexts, and the development of proficiency in reading, writing, talking, and listening in both digital and print-based environments. She explores effective pedagogies to improve learner outcomes and examines children's interactions with educators and technology.