Publication

2002-12-01 - ABC-Clio Inc

Language

English

Word Count

66,750 words, Guess

Page Count

267 pages

Physical Format

Library Binding

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCLC151 .B58 2002
  • LCCLC151.B58 2002

Description

This text examines in detail two basic questions: what is literacy and how do individuals become literate? It is a compendium of contemporary resource materials and practice. Coverage includes: various definitions of literacy, fundamental reasons for promoting it, and contemporary debates; the invention of alphabetic literacy, its effect upon reading and writing and the conditions that promote social literacy; and instructional strategies for teaching literacy.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Literacy and Learning: A Reference HandbookLibrary BindingABC-Clio Inc2002-12-01

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