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ERIC Number: EJ598956
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Reinventing Adolescent Literacy for New Times: Perennial and Millennial Issues.
Moje, Elizabeth Birr; Young, Josephine Peyton; Readence, John E.; Moore, David W.
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v43 n5 p400-10 Feb 2000
Argues that adolescents' literacy needs for the future are complex and demanding and that adolescents' development of reading, writing, and language skills deserves serious and continuing attention. Discusses what "adolescent literacy" signals that "content reading" and "secondary reading" do not; best practices in adolescent literacy; needs of marginalized readers in new times; and critical literacy as part of classrooms. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Critical Thinking, Instructional Effectiveness, Literacy, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction, Reading Writing Relationship, Secondary Education, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General
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Language: English
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