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Margaret K. Merga (PhD, MEd, GradDipEd, BAHons) is a lecturer in Secondary English Teaching at Murdoch University in Western Australia. Her research areas include literacy, health promotion in education, technology in education, secondary education and doctoral education. She has taught in schools in Australia and internationally.
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