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Literacy. Illiteracy

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  • Reflecting on Literacy in Educationby Peter Hannon

    RoutledgeFalmer 2000; US$ 57.50

    Literacy has become central to debates on policy and practice in education in the UK and other English-speaking countries. This book introduces teachers to current thought on the place of literacy in education. more...

  • City Literaciesby Eve Gregory; Ann Williams

    Routledge 2000; US$ 54.95

    City Literacies explores the lives and literacies of different generations of people living in Spitalfields and The City at the end of the twentieth century. more...

  • Differently Literateby Elaine Millard

    RoutledgeFalmer 1997; US$ 62.95

    Presents research into the differences in boys' and girls' experiences of the reading and writing curriculum at home and in school. The book includes an outline of the theoretical debates on gender difference and academic achievement. more...

  • Local Literaciesby David Barton; Mary Hamilton

    Routledge 1998; US$ 49.95

    Local Literacies is a unique study of everyday reading and writing. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Britain, the authors analyze how they use literacy in their day to day lives. more...

  • Talking About Literacyby Jane Mace

    Routledge 1992; US$ 54.95

    Explores the theory behind adult literacy education - discussing the arguments in favour of literacy, and analysing principles by which literacy may be creatively learned, looking in detail at context, equality and community. more...

  • Literacy and Developmentby Brian V. Street

    Routledge 2001; US$ 49.95

    The contributors present their in-depth studies of everyday uses and meanings of literacy and of the literacy programmes that have been developed to enhance them. more...

  • Literacy and Schoolingby Frances Christie; Ray Misson

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 57.50

    This book explores the recent developments in the field of literacy education - it introduces major contemporary trends in research and theory that underpin the debates and movements within the language and literacy field. more...

  • Literacy in the New Media Ageby Gunther Kress

    Routledge 2003; US$ 39.95

    This book explores all aspects of the materiality of writing in an integrated social semiotic and multimodal framework. more...

  • African American Literaciesby Elaine Richardson

    Routledge 2002; US$ 40.95

    This book addresses the literacy problems of African American students providing educators with an African American centred theory of rhetoric and composition. more...

  • Meeting Difficulties in Literacy Developmentby Janice Wearmouth; Janet Soler; Gavin Reid

    RoutledgeFalmer 2002; US$ 57.50

    This book enables practitioners to reflect critically upon the choices available to them in assessing and supporting students who experience difficulties in literacy development. more...