[Correspondence, photographs and copy of 'Extra power from writing in early literacy intervention' paper given by Clay in Melbourne, Australia, Oct 2001], 2001

In 2001 Clay continued to travel between America and Australasia, visiting Reading Recovery Centres and attending conferences.

In January Clay attended 'Breakthroughs', the Ninth International Conference on Thinking, in Auckland and presented her paper 'Simply by sailing in a new direction'. In 2001 Clay also returned to the Texas Women's University and attended the National Reading Recovery and Descubriendo La Lectura Conference and Preconference Institutes, in Colombus, Ohio.

Between April and July, Clay travelled between North America and Canada continuing to visit Reading Recovery centres and institutes, plus giving talks and presentations at conferences.