Understanding literacy development

Understanding literacy development: a global view

by McKeough, Anne

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The acquisition and maintenance of literacy is of pressing interest and concern to educators and educational policy makers worldwide. What are the common themes, the common questions, and the unique circumstances and initiatives that spring from this interest and concern? To address these questions, Understanding Literacy Development: A Global View brings together leading experts from around the world to explore ways to best provide teaching and learning opportunities, tailored to specific educ…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Understanding literacy development : a global view / edited by Anne McKeough [and others].

Summary

The acquisition and maintenance of literacy is of pressing interest and concern to educators and educational policy makers worldwide. What are the common themes, the common questions, and the unique circumstances and initiatives that spring from this interest and concern? To address these questions, Understanding Literacy Development: A Global View brings together leading experts from around the world to explore ways to best provide teaching and learning opportunities, tailored to specific educational needs, to help all children become better readers.The premise is that current.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):L. Erlbaum Associates
  • Place of Publication:Mahwah, N.J
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:141061333X, 9781410613332, 9780805851151, 0805851151, 9780805851168, 080585116X, 9781135608958, 1135608954, 9781135608903, 1135608903, 9781135608941, 1135608946
  • oclc:ocm70808008
  • LC Classification:LB1050.2
  • Dewey Decimal:302.2/244

Table of Contents

Developing literacy: themes and issues / Anne McKeough and Marya Jarvey -- The child's route into literacy: a double-track journey / Ingvar Lundberg -- How to avoid reading failure: teach phonemic awareness / Tom Nicholson -- Teaching reading comprehension / Michael Pressley and Katie Hilden -- A cross-language perspective on learning to read / Richard C. Anderson and Wenling Li -- Struggling adolescent readers: a cultural construction / Donna E. Alvermann -- Family literacy in Canada: foundation to a literate society / Heather Sample Gosse and LInda M. Phillips -- Understanding the everyday: adult lives, literacies, and informal learning / Mary Hamilton -- Literacy and diversity: challenges of change / Seok Moi Ng -- Literacies within classrooms: whose and for what purpose? / Ileana Seda-Santana -- Lessons from the reading clinic / Michael W. Kibby and Debra A. Dechert.

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Subjects

Cross-cultural studies Informationskompetenz LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Literacy Lecture -- Études transculturelles Lesekompetenz Lesen Literacy Literacy -- Cross-cultural studies Reading Reading -- Cross-cultural studies Schreib- und Lesefähigkeit

Writers

McKeough, Anne

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