Living Literacy: The Human Foundations of Speaking, Writing, and Reading

by Michael Rose

Michael Rose makes the case that the very life and nature of language are breaking down under the pressures of modern society. In Living Literacy, he attributes these threats to inappropriate electronic media and to fundamental flaws in modern educational systems, while examining what really works in teaching and preparing for literacy.

Living Literacy investigates the nature of literacy and how it relates to child development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903458528
• ISBN13: 9781903458525
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Hawthorn Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.4"