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Awakening to literacy : [electronic resource] the University of Victoria Symposium on Children's Response to a Literate Environment: Literacy before Schooling / edited by Hillel Goelman, Antoinette A. Oberg, and Frank Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Exeter, N.H. : Heinemann Educational Books, 1984.Description: xv, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0435082078 (pbk.)
  • 9780435082079 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Awakening to literacy.DDC classification:
  • 028.5/30543 19
LOC classification:
  • Z1037 .U74 1982
  • LB1140.5 U55 1982
Other classification:
  • 17.21
Online resources:
Contents:
Learning to read culturally: literacy before schooling / Bambi B. Schieffelin, Marilyn Cochran-Smith -- Social and institutional influences on the development and practice of literacy / Alonzo B. Anderson, Shelley J. Stokes -- Families as environments for literacy / Hope Jensen Leichter -- Achievement of preschool literacy for mother and child /Shirley Brice Heath with Charlene Thomas -- Learning literacy through play: Puerto Rican kindergarten children / Evelyn Jacob -- Child as teacher / Glenda L. Bissex -- Development of initial literacy / Yetta Goodman -- Reading to young children: its significance for literacy development / William H. Teale -- Literacy at home and at school: insights from a study of young fluent readers /
Margaret M. Clark -- Run Trilogy: can Tommy read? / Suzanne B. K. Scollon, Ron Scollon -- Creative achievement of literacy / Frank Smith -- Underlying logic of literacy development / Emilia Ferreiro -- Speech and writing and modes of learning / Margaret Donaldson -- "See! jumping!" Some oral language antecedents of literacy / David R. Olson -- Language, mind, and reading / Jerome Bruner.
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Bibliography: p. 222-232.

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Learning to read culturally: literacy before schooling / Bambi B. Schieffelin, Marilyn Cochran-Smith -- Social and institutional influences on the development and practice of literacy / Alonzo B. Anderson, Shelley J. Stokes -- Families as environments for literacy / Hope Jensen Leichter -- Achievement of preschool literacy for mother and child /Shirley Brice Heath with Charlene Thomas -- Learning literacy through play: Puerto Rican kindergarten children / Evelyn Jacob -- Child as teacher / Glenda L. Bissex -- Development of initial literacy / Yetta Goodman -- Reading to young children: its significance for literacy development / William H. Teale -- Literacy at home and at school: insights from a study of young fluent readers /

Margaret M. Clark -- Run Trilogy: can Tommy read? / Suzanne B. K. Scollon, Ron Scollon -- Creative achievement of literacy / Frank Smith -- Underlying logic of literacy development / Emilia Ferreiro -- Speech and writing and modes of learning / Margaret Donaldson -- "See! jumping!" Some oral language antecedents of literacy / David R. Olson -- Language, mind, and reading / Jerome Bruner.

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