Title: Worlds of literacy /
Authors: Hamilton, Mary, 1949-; Barton, David, 1949-; Ivanič, Roz.
Publisher: Multilingual Matters ; Ontario Institute for Studies in Education,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Literacy; Literacy programs.; Literacy Social aspects
Contents: Preface : literary practices and literacy events / David Barton -- Introduction : signposts / Mary Hamilton -- Struggles over the meaning(s) of literacy / Brian V. Street -- Reflections and revisits / Jane Mace -- Generations of literacy among women in a bilingual community / Tricia Hartley -- Long term unemployment and literacy : a case study of the restart interview / Paul Davies -- The place of academic writing in whole life writing / Nicholas Benson [and others] -- Literacy and the travelling communities / Agnes King -- The Kwéyòl Language and Literacy Project / Carol Morris and Hubisi Nwenmely -- Networks of communication between home and school / Susan Benton -- Gender-engendered literacy needs / Shirley Cornes -- Power and control in young children's writing / Nigel Hall and Anne Robinson -- Literacy, language variety and identity / Irene Schwab -- Guiding lights / Sarah Padmore -- Literacy, strength and identity / Paul Davies [and others] -- The problem of illiteracy and the promise of literacy / Jenny Horsman -- Learning at home : distance learning in adult basic education / Margaret Herrington -- Catherine's story : a young child learns to write / Jane Hudson -- Literacies among Panjabis in Southall / Mukul Saxena -- Women and literacy for change / Mandy McMahon [and others] -- Forging a common language, sharing the power / Pecket Well College -- Collaborative writing, consciousness raising and practical feminist ethics / Angela Karach and Denise Roach -- Creating 'A guide to The monsters of the mind' / Victor Grenko and Stella Fitzpatrick -- Breaking and remaking the rules / Susan Benton, Mary Hamilton and Sarah Padmore.