Marc Barrett

Marc Barrett

Marc Barrett is an ACER test developer and has worked on a wide range of local and international early years test development projects. Prior to working at ACER, Barrett was manager of the Australian arm of Cineclub, the UK-based film literacy education company, for several years. While working with Cineclub, he developed film literacy programmes for dozens of primary schools across Australia as well as managing and hosting events, writing teaching resources and delivering teacher training workshops.

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Resources: Film clips across the curriculum
Resources: Film clips across the curriculum
Oct 23,2019

In his second article on cinema in school education, Marc Barrett aims to assist teachers with that most difficult of challenges, when it comes to hosting film clips in the classroom – that of clip selection.
education resources, curriculum planning, the arts, short articles
Cinephelia – using cinema in education
Cinephelia – using cinema in education
Oct 22,2019

In the first of two articles, Marc Barrett explores the work of Alain Bergala on the potential of short film clips to engage school students in learning across the curriculum.
education resources, curriculum planning, the arts, short articles
Film literacy – the power of images
Film literacy – the power of images
Dec 09,2015

Film literacy, as a field of academic interest, has far more to do with language education than it does with the films we see at the cinema.
film study, literacy, arts, long reads, research news