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Portraits of literacy across families, communities, and schools : intersections and tensions  Cover Image Book Book

Portraits of literacy across families, communities, and schools : intersections and tensions

Anderson, Jim, 1950- (Added Author).

Summary: A collection of articles examining literacy from a wide variety of perspectives in a number of settings.

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  • ISBN: 0805848592 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0805848606 (paper : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xv, 398 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. Portraits of literacy across families, communities, and schools : an introduction / Maureen Kendrick, Theresa Rogers, Suzanne Smythe and Jim Anderson 2. Guiding lights : siblings as literacy teachers in a multilingual community / Eve Gregory 3. Literacy diversity : understanding and responding to the textual tapestries of home, school, and community / Trevor H. Cairney 4. Working and learning with families, communities, and schools : a critical case study / Jim Anderson, Suzanne Smythe and Jon Shapiro Snapshot 1. single mother's journey of rediscovery / Stacey Cody 5. Family literacy : listen to what the families have to say / Linda M. Phillips and Heather L. Sample Snapshot 2. Voices from the field : practitioner perspectives on issues in family literacy / Ruth Hayden and Maureen Sanders 6. "Down, up, and round" : setting children up as readers and writers in South African classrooms / Mastin Prinsloo and Pippa Stein 7. chameleon character of multilingual literacy portraits : re-searching in "heritage" language places and spaces / Mary H. Maguire, Ann J. Beer, Hourig Attarian, Diane Baygin, Xiao Lan Curdt-Christiansen and Reiko Yoshida 8. Multiple literacies : an alternative or beyond Freire / Diana Masny 9. portrayal of self in children's drawings of home, school, and community literacies / Maureen Kendrick, Roberta McKay and Lyndsay Moffatt 10. Things thicker than words : portraits of youth multiple literacies in an alternative secondary program / Theresa Rogers and Andrew Schofield Snapshot 3. small piece of the truth / Scott Moloney 11. portrait of literacy from the youth millennium project / Bonny Norton 12. To "know papers" : aboriginal perspectives on literacy / Jan Hare 13. rainbow/holistic approach to aboriginal literacy / Ningwakwe/Rainbow Woman 14. Creating change in literacy programs : taking account of violence / Jenny Horsman 15. people write back : community literacy practices and the visibility of the ordinary writer / David Bloome 16. "First we must dream, nothing is harder" : toward a discourse on literacy across the life span / B. Allan Quigley 17. Thinking globally about English and new literacies : multilingual socialization at work / Patricia Duff 18. Connecting the local and the global : a pedagogy of not-literacy / Elsa Auerbach.
Subject: Literacy -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses
Education, Bilingual -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses
Critical pedagogy -- Cross-cultural studies -- Congresses
Literacy

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