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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452822603321

Titolo

Addressing difficulties in literacy development : responses at family, school, pupil and teacher levels / / edited by Janice Wearmouth, Janet Soler and Gavin Reid

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeFalmer : , : Open University : , : University of Edinburgh, , 2002

ISBN

0-415-28903-3

1-315-01571-4

1-136-48640-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WearmouthJanice

SolerJanet

ReidGavin <1950->

Disciplina

372.43

Soggetti

Reading - Remedial teaching

Reading disability

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Companion volume: Contextualising difficulties in literacy development / edited by Janet Soler, Janice Wearmouth and Gavin Reid.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part 1. Family and community -- part 2. School and classroom -- part 3. Individual pupil.

Sommario/riassunto

<P>This book outlines and critiques international strategies and programmes designed to address difficulties in literacy development. The high-profile team of contributors consider teaching programmes which operate at family, school, pupil and teacher levels. They argue that school is not the only legitimate location for literacy education, and show how difficulties in literacy can be addressed sequentially, both in and out of the school context.</P><P>Issues addressed include:</P><P>*the dilemmas facing practitioners in choosing between multiple approaches to practice<BR>*the factors which mu