A History of Literacy Education
Download or Read eBook A History of Literacy Education PDF written by Robert J. Tierney and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2021 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Robert J. Tierney |
| Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
| Total Pages | : 401 |
| Release | : 2021 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780807764633 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0807764639 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Literacy Education by : Robert J. Tierney
Book excerpt: "The scope and nature of this account of the modern history of reading/literacy education (especially tied to the aspirational readers) are unique. Enlisting the metaphor of waves, it traces monumental shifts in theory, research and practice related to reading education and literacy that represent developments that verge on revolutionary changes. Each of these waves is accompanied with a discussion of the aspirational reader that sets the stage for contemplating these shifts and their significance. The discussions trace the research and theoretical developments in a fashion that exemplifies the origins of the shifts and their influences"--
