Early Literacy in Cuba: Lessons for America

Early Literacy in Cuba: Lessons for America

How did Cuba erase illiteracy in a single year? How did they combine both a phonics approach with the constructivist meaning-based model for teaching reading that we cannot seem to manage here in the states? This paper seeks to shed light on Cuba's impressive 1961 National Literacy Campaign and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Texas journal of literacy education 2017, Vol.5 (1), p.33
Hauptverfasser: Abel, Carolyn Davidson, Abel, Charles Frederick
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adoption (Ideas)
Educational Change
Educational Improvement
Educational Practices
Educational Strategies
Emergent Literacy
Foreign Countries
Illiteracy
Success
Teaching Models
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Zusammenfassung:How did Cuba erase illiteracy in a single year? How did they combine both a phonics approach with the constructivist meaning-based model for teaching reading that we cannot seem to manage here in the states? This paper seeks to shed light on Cuba's impressive 1961 National Literacy Campaign and reflects upon implications for early literacy development in America.
ISSN:2374-7404
2374-7404