Building Academic Literacy: An Anthology for Reading Apprenticeship (Jossey Bass Education Series)
ISBN 10: 0787965553 ISBN 13: 9780787965556
Published by Jossey-Bass, 2003
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Building Academic Literacy: An Anthology for Reading Apprenticeship is a volume for middle and high school students addressing the topic of literacy and the important role it plays in our lives. Featuring lively and provocative essays, journalistic writings, and poetry as well as inspiring personal stories, the anthology offers a broad range of cultural and historical perspectives on the following themes:
Literacy and Identity: The different ways people see themselves as readers.
Literacy and Power: How reading and writing can open doors in our lives.
How We Read: The different ways our minds work as we try to understand what we read.
Breaking Codes: Our need to navigate unfamiliar types of texts.
About the Author: Audrey Fielding is a consultant with the Strategic Literacy Initiative of WestEd and the Bay Area Writing Program.
Ruth Schoenbach is codirector of the Strategic Literacy Initiative at WestEd.
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Title: Building Academic Literacy: An Anthology for...
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: paperback
Condition: Acceptable