Prof. Dr. Natalie Lavoie

Prof. Dr. Natalie Lavoie

Presentation Title: Illustrations as teaching material to encourage writing texts

Université du Québec à Rimouski, Canada

Past Speaker

Assoc. Prof Natalie Lavoie is an associate professor at the University of Quebec in Rimouski and holds a Ph.D. in psychopedagogy. Her recent research has focused on writing, particularly on graphomotor skills (manuscript, cursive, pencil, keyboard), spelling, writing strategies and pedagogical practices to develop these skills. She founded and directed the Chair of Research on Academic Perseverance and Literacy. Additionally, she has received multiple research grants and was awarded the Alcide Horth distinction as well as the Excellence in Research and Creation Award from the University of Quebec.