Literacy and Learning
a Reference Handbook
Edición de la obra Literacy and learning
| Autor | Brett Elizabeth Blake, Robert W. Blake |
|---|---|
| Editorial | ABC-CLIO, LLC |
| Fecha de publicación | 2002 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| ISBN-13 | 9781280712388 |
| Número de Cutter | B636l |
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.