The Importance of Urban Literacies

The Importance of Urban Literacies

"Be Who You Are" - Kiersten, Age 14 Kiersten is a female middle school student who attended summer songwriting camp.Urban middle school students enter school understanding the world through their own literacies.Examining home literacy practices, Tisha Ellison observes two African American...

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Veröffentlicht in:Voices from the middle 2018-03, Vol.25 (3), p.6-7
Hauptverfasser: Perry, Tonya, Cooks, Jamal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Active Learning
Curricula
Learning
Literacy
Middle school students
Middle schools
Writing
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Zusammenfassung:"Be Who You Are" - Kiersten, Age 14 Kiersten is a female middle school student who attended summer songwriting camp.Urban middle school students enter school understanding the world through their own literacies.Examining home literacy practices, Tisha Ellison observes two African American boys and their father enacting home project-based learning and apprenticeship strategies while putting up Christmas bells, a family practice that easily translates into valuable collaborative, ongoing, organizational projects for home spaces.
ISSN:1074-4762
1943-3069