The Wiley Handbook of Adult Literacy by Perin, Dolores

Subjects: “…Functional literacy.…”
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Emotional Literacy in the Early Years. by Bruce, Christine

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Author; About this Book; Electronic Resources; 1 Why Emotional literacy is good for your school; 2 Emotional literacy as an approach to learning and teaching; 3 how an Emotionally literate approach can support inclusion; 4 Using Emotional Literacy across the curriculum; 5 the role of the adult; 6 implications for Practice; References; Index.…”
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Digital literacy for dummies social media and computing security course. Using a webcam

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The teenagers.

Subjects: “…Media literacy Great Britain.…”
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Health literacy and palliative care : workshop summary / by Alper, Joe

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Communication: palliative care's transformational procedure -- Interpersonal communication -- Professional training -- Integrated care teams -- Health literacy in palliative care programs -- Reflections on the workshop -- References -- Appendix A: Workshop agenda -- Appendix B: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and moderators.…”
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Essentials of teaching and integrating visual and media literacy : visualizing learning /

Table of Contents: “…Understanding visual literacy: the visual thinking strategies approach /…”
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Exploring Visual Literacy Inside, Outside and Through the Frame by Conner Farris, Aundreta

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Exploring Visual Literacy Inside, Outside and through the Frame -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 Inside, Outside and through the Frame -- The Frame and the Window: Rhetoric Value in the Visual Field -- Part 2 Framing Praxis -- National Myth and National Identity: The Visual 'Framing' of Ambivalence -- The Visual Literacy Dimension of Community Communication: Illustration Preferences of a Rural Community in South Africa -- Drawing on Art Practice: Rethinking Visual Processes and Pedagogies -- Reading the Image: Visual Literacy and the Films of Jean Rouch…”
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Seeing the world through children's eyes : visual methodologies and approaches to research in the early years

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Systematic and engaging early literacy : instruction and intervention / by Culatta, Barbara, Hall-Kenyon, Kendra, Black, Sharon (Sharon J.)

Table of Contents: “…Laying foundations: principles and practices to guide early literacy programs / Sharon Black -- Dynamic systems theory applied to language and literacy learning / Carol Westby -- Learning what print means: print awareness in school, home, and community / Sharon Black -- Exploring squiggles on paper: teaching and practicing letter knowledge skills / Gary Eldon Bingham, Sharon Black, and Barbara Culatta -- Recognizing and manipulating sounds: phonological and phonemic awareness / Kendra M. …”
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Media smart : lessons, tips and strategies for librarians, classroom instructors and other information professionals by Burkhardt, Joanna M.

Subjects: “…Information literacy Study and teaching (Higher)…”
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Power of Words : Literacy and Revolution in South China, 1949-1995. by Peterson, Glen

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Tables and Maps""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction: Literacy and Society in Modern China""; ""2 Minban Schools and the Reaffirmation of Voluntarism in Village Education""; ""3 The Contested Priorities of Early Postrevolutionary Mass Education""; ""4 The Problem of the Teachers""; ""5 Collectivization and the Increased Importance of Literacy""; ""6 The National Literacy Campaigns of 1956 and 1958""; ""7 Beijing's Language Reform and Guangdong's Opposition""; ""8 Literacy Expansion and Social Contraction: The Agricultural Middle School Experiment, 1958-65""…”
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Integrating Multiple Literacies in K-8 Classrooms : Cases, Commentaries, and Practical Applications. by Richards, Janet C.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; dedication; Brief Contents; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Notes to Readers; Part I Theoretical Perspectives; 1 Writing and Analyzing Teaching Cases: A Process of Discovery and Reflection; 2 The Symbol-Making Machine: Examining the Role of Electronic Symbol Making in Children's Literacy Development; 3 Toward a Theoretical Framework of New Literacies on the Internet: Central Principles; Part II Integrating Multiple Literacies in K-8 Classrooms: Applications to Teaching; 4 Integrating Visual-Arts Literacy With Reading Lessons.…”
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Thinking like a generalist : skills for navigating a complex world by Kohnen, Angela M., Saul, Wendy

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: The Case for Generalist Literacy -- Chapter 1: Meet the Generalist -- Chapter 2: Promoting a Generalist Identity -- Chapter 3: Doing What Generalists Do -- PART II: A Self-Guided Course -- Chapter 4: Getting Started -- Chapter 5: Getting Oriented -- Chapter 6: Evaluating Sources -- Chapter 7: Navigating the Landscape -- Chapter 8: Powering Through to the End -- Chapter 9: Self-Guided Course: A Final Word -- PART III: Examples from the Classroom -- Chapter 10: Planning Units of Study…”
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Digital literacy for dummies user basics course. What is the Internet?

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Primary ICT SOS. 2, Primary literacy

Subjects: “…Literacy.…”
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Results that last by Dorn, Linda J.

Subjects: “…Literacy.…”
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The most important work : stories of sovereignty in the struggle for literacy /

Table of Contents: “…'"; Chapter Four: Listening: A Channel for Critical Literacy; Literacy Demands on New Mexico Teachers and Students: Context, Perspective, and Hope; Chapter Five: Demands of Official Portraits…”
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Annual review of adult learning and literacy. Volume 2 /

Table of Contents: “…Annual Review of Adult Learning and Literacy Volume 2; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Editors; The Contributors; 1 The Year 1999 in Review; 2 Making Sense of Critical Pedagogy in Adult Literacy Education; 3 Research in Writing: Implications for Adult Literacy Education; 4 Time to Reframe Politics and Practices in Correctional Education; 5 Building Professional Development Systems in Adult Basic Education: Lessons from the Field; 6 Adult Learning and Literacy in Canada; 7 Organizational Development and Its Implications for Adult Basic Education Programs.…”
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Inclusive principles and practices in literacy education /

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Inclusive Principles and Practices in Literacy Education; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Theoretical Framework; Inclusive Literacy; Structure and Content of the Volume; References; Part I: Literacy, Inclusion and Access to the Curriculum: International Insights; Literacy and Inclusion: Current Perspectives; Introduction; Definitions: Inclusive Education; Definitions: Literacy; Literacy Education; Definition: Inclusive Literacy; The Concept of Inclusion in Practice; The Concept of Inclusive Literacy Education in Practice.…”
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Advances in language and education

Table of Contents: “…Systemic Functional Multimodal Discourse Analysis (SF-MDA) Approach to Mathematics, Grammar and Literacy.…”
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Threads of Reading : Strategies for Literacy Development. by Tankersley, Karen

Table of Contents: “…""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: Readiness/Phonemic Awareness""; ""Chapter 2: Phonics and Decoding""; ""Chapter 3: Vocabulary""; ""Chapter 4: Fluency""; ""Chapter 5: Comprehension""; ""Chapter 6: Higher-Order Thinking""; ""Chapter 7: Frequently Asked Questions About Literacy""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""; ""Related ASCD Resources""; ""Search this Book""…”
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Reimagining Literacy Through Global Collaboration : create globally literate K-12 classrooms with this Solutions Series book. by Ripp, Pernille

Subjects: “…Literacy Study and teaching.…”
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School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing / by Merga, Margaret K.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Praise for School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Why literacy? …”
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Improving Literacy Instruction With Classroom Research. by Deeney, Theresa A.

Table of Contents: “…-- The Steps of Classroom Research -- Wrap Up -- You Try it -- Chapter 2 -- Cycling through the Steps -- Stephanie's Research -- Kerri's Research -- Wrap Up -- You Try it -- Chapter 3 -- Dealing with Data -- Analyzing Product-Focused (Numerical) Data -- Analyzing Process-Focused Data -- Wrap Up -- You Try it -- Part II -- Teachers' Classroom Research in Literacy -- Section 1 -- Looking at Teaching within Mandated Programs -- Chapter 4 -- Reading Aloud: Do I Really Sound Like That? …”
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Crash course media literacy. Media skills.

Subjects: “…Media literacy.…”
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Digital literacy for dummies applications & troubleshooting course. Understanding Windows 8 speech technologies

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Developing media literacy in cyberspace : pedagogy and critical learning for the twenty-first- century classroom / by Frechette, Julie D., 1971-

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A critically compassionate approach to financial literacy / by Lucey, Thomas A., Agnello, Mary Frances, 1954-, Laney, James D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Nature of Financial Literacy -- Chapter 2: Income -- Chapter 3: Careers -- Chapter 4: Planning and Money Management -- Chapter 5: Risk Management and Insurance -- Chapter 6: Credit and Debt -- Chapter 7: Saving and Investing Chapter 8: Living on the Margins.…”
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New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders. by Williams, Bronwyn

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; New Media Literacies and Participatory Popular Culture Across Borders; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. …”
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Health literacy in clinical practice and public health : new initiatives and lessons learned at the intersection with other disciplines /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Introduction -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Section One. Exploring Health Literacy's Capacity to Foster Progress in Clinical Practice and Public Health -- Health Literacy and Its Impact on Health and Healthcare Outcomes -- The Intersections Between Social Determinants of Health, Health Literacy, and Health Disparities -- How Health Literacy Develops the 'Four Aims' of Better Health Care -- Achieving the Quadruple Aim Through Bidirectional Care -- Health Literacy: An Essential Element of Health Care Professionalism and Resilience…”
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Conflicting paradigms in adult literacy education : in quest of a U.S. democratic politics of literacy / by Demetrion, George

Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Introduction: In Search of Common Ground Amidst Conflicting Paradigms in Adult Literacy Education; 2 Adult Literacy and the Quality of Life; 3 Workforce Readiness in the Information Age; 4 Workforce Investment Act/National Reporting System (WIA/NRS); 5 NLA Polemics: Criticism and Counterarguments; 6 Defining Outcomes and Impacts of Adult Literacy Education: Enduring Problems and Conflicting Perspectives; 7 Equipped for the Future: Building the Infrastructure; 8 EFF Standards: Linking Pedagogy and Policy in Quest of a National Consensus.…”
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Whiteboard Literacy: Using Story Starts.

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The ducks and us

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Playing With Time : Mothers And The Meaning Of Literacy. by Mace, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and boxes page; Acknowledgements; Picture credits; Introduction; Literacy, mothers and time; Literacy; Time; Literacy's transports; Family time and literacy time; Literacy and life time; The mother comes to literacy; Reflections; Registers of memory; Mass observation; Unwritten tales: five writers talk; Reflections; Domestic reading and writing; Letters and other things; Library books; Fictions and fantasy; Mothers, talking and writing; Reflections; Hide and seek: the search for illiteracy; Composing in talk; The literate accomplice.…”
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Literacy Strategies for Improving Mathematics Instruction. by Kenney, Joan M.

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K-12 Literacy Leadership Fieldbook. by Taylor, Rosemarye T.

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Literacy Strategies Through Social Studies by Rasinski, Timothy

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Language, Literacy, and Pedagogy in Postindustrial Societies. by Mocombe, Paul C.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Language, Literacy, and Pedagogy in Postindustrial Societies: The Case of Black Academic Underachievement; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Postindustrial Pedagogy in America and the United Kingdom; 2 Black American Achievement and Underachievement in America's Postindustrial Economy; 3 Black Underachievement in Postindustrial America: Reevaluating the "Burden of Acting White"; 4 Black British Achievement and Underachievement in Britain's Postindustrial Economy.…”
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Chemical Literacy and Writing Chemical Reactions. by Gerasimchuk, Nikolay

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Before Writing : Rethinking Paths to Literacy. by Kress, Gunther

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Literacy identity and futures; 2 My Gawd I made it like Australia making meaning in many media; 3 Making sense of the world The seagulls are reading the newspaper; 4 Drawing letters and writing dinosaurs children's early engagement with print; 5 You made it like a crocodile a theory of children's meaning making; 6 Literacy and theories of language; 7 Teaching literacy learning literacy; 8 Futures; Bibliography; Index.…”
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