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Routledge - Talking About Literacy: Principles and Practice

Name: Routledge - Talking About Literacy: Principles and Practice
Brand: Routledge
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Talking About Literacy by Routledge offers a deep examination of the dominant notions surrounding literacy. This text moves beyond the simple problem-solution reflex that defines much of the field, where illiteracy is viewed as a problem and more literacy is seen as the only solution. Instead, it explores the complex emotional and political associations that accompany the concept of literacy. For those working in adult literacy education, the role often extends far beyond traditional teaching. This book addresses how educators must navigate changing attitudes and challenge existing prejudices. Whether you are developing publicity strategies, providing counseling to new students, or designing new curricula, understanding these underlying dynamics is essential. This resource covers the broad scope of adult education, moving past basic instruction to include the complexities of study skills, communication skills, and language support. It is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the true depth of teaching skills and curriculum design in a modern educational context.

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Challenges traditional views on literacy by examining the political and emotional associations tied to the subject.

Explores the limitations of the problem-solution reflex in adult education frameworks.

Provides insight into the educator role, including managing student attitudes and addressing prejudices.

Covers diverse educational applications such as curriculum design and student counseling strategies.

Addresses various instructional areas including study skills, communication skills, and language support.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415080444
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference > English as a Foreign Language > Literacy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 June 1992
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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