Cal Durrant is a lecturer in English curriculum and media education at Murdoch University. He was a member of a national research team studying technology and literacy in schools and has been involved with numerous projects dealing with the application of ICT to the teaching and learning processes. Catherine Beavis is the author of Schooling and Sexualities and Teaching the English Subjects and is a senior lecturer at Deakin University. English curriculum and the changing nature of texts and literacy have been her primary areas of focus.