| Description |
x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
The Language and education library ; 5 |
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Language and education library ; 5
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| Contents |
Preface : literary practices and literacy events / David Barton -- Introduction : signposts / Mary Hamilton -- Struggles over the meaning(s) of literacy / Brian V. Street -- Reflections and revisits / Jane Mace -- Generations of literacy among women in a bilingual community / Tricia Hartley -- Long term unemployment and literacy : a case study of the restart interview / Paul Davies -- The place of academic writing in whole life writing / Nicholas Benson [and others] -- Literacy and the travelling communities / Agnes King -- The Kwéyòl Language and Literacy Project / Carol Morris and Hubisi Nwenmely -- Networks of communication between home and school / Susan Benton -- Gender-engendered literacy needs / Shirley Cornes -- Power and control in young children's writing / Nigel Hall and Anne Robinson -- Literacy, language variety and identity / Irene Schwab -- Guiding lights / Sarah Padmore -- Literacy, strength and identity / Paul Davies [and others] -- The problem of illiteracy and the promise of literacy / Jenny Horsman -- Learning at home : distance learning in adult basic education / Margaret Herrington -- Catherine's story : a young child learns to write / Jane Hudson -- Literacies among Panjabis in Southall / Mukul Saxena -- Women and literacy for change / Mandy McMahon [and others] -- Forging a common language, sharing the power / Pecket Well College -- Collaborative writing, consciousness raising and practical feminist ethics / Angela Karach and Denise Roach -- Creating 'A guide to The monsters of the mind' / Victor Grenko and Stella Fitzpatrick -- Breaking and remaking the rules / Susan Benton, Mary Hamilton and Sarah Padmore |
| Analysis |
Literacy |
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Literacy |
| Notes |
At foot of title: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Credits |
At foot of title: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education |
| Subject |
Literacy programs.
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Literacy -- Social aspects.
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Literacy.
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| Author |
Hamilton, Mary, 1949-
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Hamilton, Mary, 1949-
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Barton, David, 1949-
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Ivanič, Roz.
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Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
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| LC no. |
93013326 |
| ISBN |
0774404132 |
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1853591955 paperback |
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1853591963 hardback |
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9780774404136 |
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9781853591952 paperback |
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9781853591969 hardback |
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