1st Edition
The New Literacy Redefining Reading and Writing in the Schools
By John Willinsky
Copyright 1990
298 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1990. This book examines the innovative programs that changed the way reading and writing was taught during the previous ten years. Both teacher and critic of the New Literacy programs, the author gives a perspective that allows educators, parents, and other readers to assess the promise of these programs. Examining the work of educators from the USA, UK and Canada,... Read more
Preface 1. Introducing the New Literacy 2. Writing in the Real 3. Reading Lessons 4. Literature in Response 5. The Troubled Romance of Expression 6. Putting Literacy to the Test 7. Popular Literacy and Romanticism 8. Meaning, Literature, and Self 9. Critical Futures　
Biography
John Willinsky
