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Biesman-Simons, Claire; Dixon, Kerryn; Pretorius, Elizabeth; Reed, Yvonne – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 2020
Background: Given the comprehensively documented literacy crisis in South Africa and the gaps in what is known about the effective teaching of reading and writing in schools, high-quality literacy research is a priority. Objectives: This article evaluates South African research from two annotated bibliographies on reading in African languages at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Literacy Education, Educational Research
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Ketsitlile, Lone; Commeyras, Michelle – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa, 2014
The main purpose of this review on published information on reading in Botswana schools is to seek ways of providing instruction and assessment that result in children becoming proficient readers. Botswana has made impressive progress in literacy growth since independence. However, a lot still needs to be done if literacy is to become all that it…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction, Foreign Countries, African Languages