词条 | Margaret Roc |
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BiographyRoc was born in Stirling, Scotland, the youngest of three children. She immigrated to Australia with her family at age eight in 1953. Roc graduated in 1969 from the University of Sydney majoring in Psychology and Government and subsequently attained her Diploma in Education in 1970, also at the University of Sydney. She obtained her Remedial Teacher's Certificate in Special Education from the Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education (now part of the University of Technology, Sydney) in 1974. Other qualifications include her Masters of Arts (Education) in 1975 from the University of Sydney, her Masters of Arts (Creative Writing) in 2001 from the University of Western Sydney. In 2004 Roc obtained her Graduate Diploma of Information from the University of Technology, Sydney. Roc has worked as a teacher, special needs teacher and teacher-librarian at a number of inner Sydney public schools and continues to teach in Sydney. Roc has an ongoing collaboration with author and editor Kathleen Hawke. Their books Australia's Critically Endangered Animals and Australia's Deadly and Dangerous Animals and Plants are on the booklist for the Premier's Reading Challenge, a literacy initiative designed to promote reading to children. Roc is a member of The Australian Society of Authors and the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Roc married husband John in 1965. She has two children: James Roc, and actress Tasneem Roc. Selected bibliographyChildren's non-fiction
Sheep Property Mining Town Rural City River Towns
Computers at Work Computers and Leisure
Babyhood Early Childhood Childhood Adolescence Adulthood Old Age
Deserts Rainforests Wetlands Oceans Temperate Forests Grasslands
Children's fiction
I Love Butterflies I Love Going to the Beach I Love Chairs that Are Big and Soft I Love Running When I Take Off My Shoes
Splash! Kick Off! Sing, Clap, Play a Tune! Saddle Up! Bone for Lady Miffy Cubs and Campfires Brownies in Action
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References1. ^Who's Who of Australian Children's Writers, 2nd Edition, Thorpe in association with The National Centre for Australian Studies, Imprint of Reed Australia, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 1996 {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Roc, Margaret}} 8 : Living people|1945 births|Australian children's writers|Australian non-fiction writers|Australian women children's writers|Western Sydney University alumni|University of Technology Sydney alumni|University of Sydney alumni |
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