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Embodied Discourses of Literacy in the Lives of Two Preservice Teachers [PDF]

, 2009
This study examines the emerging teacher literacy identities of Ian and A.J., two preservice teachers in a graduate teacher education program in the United States.
Alsup Janet, Atwell Nancie, Bakhtin Mikhail, Bordo Susan, Britzman Deborah P., Butler Judith, Butler Judith, Clarke Adele, Creech S., Cruz M. Colleen, Donna Kalmbach Phillips, Ellsworth Elizabeth, Ellsworth Elizabeth, Felman Shoshana, Gee James Paul, Goodman K.S., Graves Donald, Harrer Sebastian, Heard Georgia, Heath Shirley Bryce, Holdaway Don, Krashen Stephen, Lather Patti, McQuillan Jeff, Mindy Legard Larson, Rosenblatt Louise M., Routman Regie, Routman Regie, Rummelhart David, Smith Frank, Smith Frank, Taberski Sharon, Weedon Chris, Wenger Etienne   +33 more
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An information literacy integration model and its application in higher education [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present a model for curricular integration of information literacy for undergraduate programs in higher education.
Wang, Li
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The Value of Literacy Practices [PDF]

, 2015
The concepts of literacy events and practices have received considerable attention in educational research and policy. In comparison, the question of value, that is, ‘which literacy practices do people most value?’ has been neglected.
Ahearn L., Angelini V., Baker D., Barton D., Basu K., Bereket Kebede, Blommaert J., Bryan Maddox, Gee J. P., Gee J. P., Hamilton M., Heath S. B., Hockett R. C., Holland P. W., IAF, IAF, Latour B., Lucio Esposito, Mascherini M., Moldan B., Rawls J., Rizvi F., Ruta D. A., Street B. V., Street B. V., Street B. V.   +25 more
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Health literacy, health status, and healthcare utilization of Taiwanese adults: results from a national survey [PDF]

, 2010
Background Low health literacy is considered a worldwide health threat. The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence and socio-demographic covariates of low health literacy in Taiwanese adults and to investigate the relationships between health ...
A Jovic-Veanes, AM Arozullah, BD Weiss, C von Wagner, CR Seldon, CSDH, CY Liu, D Nutbeam, Department of Statistics, DH Howard, DW Baker, DW Baker, DW Baker, ES Rogers, JA Gazmararian, JA Gazmararian, K Davis, Ken N Kuo, L Nielsen-Bohlman, M Kutner, MS Wolf, MS Wolf, NS Parikh, RL Sudore, RM Parker, Shoou-Yih D Lee, ST Lindau, ST Lindau, T Tokuda, TC Davis, TL Scott, Tzu-I Tsai, Y Tokuda, YI Cho, Yi-Wen Tsai   +34 more
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A Review of the "Digital Turn" in the New Literacy Studies [PDF]

, 2010
Digital communication has transformed literacy practices and assumed great importance in the functioning of workplace, recreational, and community contexts.
Alexiadis, D.S., Apostolakis, Konstantinos, Daras, Petros, Eisert, P., Izquierdo, Ebroul, Magnenat Thalmann, Nadia, Monaghan, David, Moussa, M.B., O'Connor, Noel E., Prestele, B., Richard, Gaël, Zhang, Qianni   +11 more
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The Capaciousness of No: Affective Refusals as Literacy Practices [PDF]

, 2020
© 2020 The Authors. Reading Research Quarterly published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of International Literacy Association The authors considered the capacious feeling that emerges from saying no to literacy practices, and the affective ...
Ahmed S., Burman E., Burnett C., Clark U., Dyson A.H., Field F., Finnegan R., Jackson Z.I., Kinloch V., Kohl H., Kuby C.R., Kulick D., Ladson‐Billings G., Massumi B., McClean C., McCormack D.P., Morrell E., Nirantar, Nxumalo F., Puar J.K., Seigworth G.J., Smith L.T., Snaza N., Springgay S., Springgay S., Stanley T.J., Street B.V., Street B.V., Thrift N., Truman S.E., Truman S.E., Tuck E., Tuck E., Viruru R., Walkerdine V.   +34 more
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Conversations Around the Literacy Hour in a Multilingual London Primary School [PDF]

, 2005
This study was conducted against the background of a British government initiative: The National Literacy Strategy, which prescribes a daily hour of formal literacy instruction for primary aged children, known as the Literacy Hour.
Wallace, Catherine
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Creating an Understanding of Data Literacy for a Data-driven Society [PDF]

, 2016
Society has become increasingly reliant on data, making it necessary to ensure that all citizens are equipped with the skills needed to be data literate.
Cavero Montaner, Jose J., Gooch, Daniel, Kortuem, Gerd, Rashid, Umar, Wolff, Annika   +4 more
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Extended strategy-use instruction to improve students’ reading proficiency in a content subject

Reading & Writing, 2018
Background: Student reading challenges have been reported worldwide. In many classrooms around the world, teaching students appropriate strategy-use has been a technique used to improve comprehension and improve reading proficiency. However, strategy-use
Naomi A.Y. Boakye, Michal-Mare Linden
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A theory-based self-report measure of health literacy: The Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale

Methodological Innovations, 2018
We set out to test a theory-based measure of health literacy. To do so, we included the newly developed Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale in Pre- and Post-evaluation of the Life Enhancement Program at multiple sites. The program focusing on health
Andrew Pleasant, Caitlin Maish, Catina O’Leary, Richard H Carmona   +3 more
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