Literacy and learning
Subtitle: reflections on writing, reading, and society
By: by Deborah Brandt.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780470401347
Subjects: Literacy -- United States; Literacy -- Social aspects -- United States; Literacy -- Economic aspects -- United States; Language arts -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : writing at the speed of change; title: The Grawemeyer award in education : a conversation with Deborah Brandt; title: Sponsors of literacy; title: Literacy in American lives : living and learning in a sea of change; title: Accumulating literacy : writing and learning to write in the twentieth century; title: Remembering writing, remembering reading; title: Writing for a living : literacy and the knowledge economy; title: The status of writing; title: How writing is remaking reading; title: Conclusion : an excerpt from literacy in American lives.