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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Weinberger, Jo. Literacy goes to school. London : Paul Chapman Pub., ©1996 (OCoLC)604017827 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jo Weinberger |
ISBN: | 1853962929 9781853962929 |
OCLC Number: | 34753525 |
Description: | xii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | 1. What is early literacy development? -- 2. Home background and literacy development -- 3. Home-school relations -- 4. The effects of parents' contributions to literacy -- 5. Literacy at home: children aged three -- 6. Literacy at home: children aged seven -- 7. Home-school relations and children's literacy -- 8. Influences on the parents' role -- 9. Highlighting favourite books -- 10. Extending home-school relations -- Appendix 1: Framework for looking at the influence of parents on their children's literacy development -- Appendix 2: Background to the Elmswood study -- Appendix 3: Measures of literacy: home experiences and school literacy. |
Responsibility: | Jo Weinberger. |
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`Very accessible - not too technical or jargon-ridden. The practical suggestions were useful too - if professionals feel inspired to promote change in their practice and policy it is helpful to have suggestions on where to start and what to do' - Management in Education Read more...

