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What is literacy?
snowball
?
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The discourses
a set of functional skills that help
people to meet the demands that
society puts on them, especially in
terms of employment
term you or
can think of which is
Contrasting literacy Write down
usedevery
in a technical
vocabularies
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Contrasting literacy
vocabularies
Compare your list of keywords with someone else in the class
what are the similarities and differences?
Discuss how and when the words are typically used.
What are the variations in use? Can you account for them?
What sort of events or practices did you have in mind when you
came up with your list of keywords? Different issues are probably raised, for
example, when thinking about school versus everyday reading and writing
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Conceptualising Literacy
2 distinct views:
Literacy as a cognitive skill
Literacy as a social
practice
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Rather...
Listen to the 'Interview with Brian Street' (Band 5, an interview with Brian Street, Open University 2000)
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Key
terms
Literacy:
A social activity described in terms ofPractices
& Events
Literacy Practices:
Are what people do with literacy, the cultural
ways of utilising written language. They involve
values, attitudes and social relationships.
Literacy Events:
Are the particular activities where literacy
plays a role. They arise from practices and
are shaped by them.The 3 components of
Practices, Events& Textsprovide the
basis for the social theory of literacy
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6 Propositions BartonLiteracies""Situated
Literacy is a set of social practices these can be inferred
from events mediated by written texts
Different literacies relate to/are associated with different
domains of life
Some literacies are more dominant, visible and influential
than others
Literacy practices are purposeful & embedded in broader
social goals and cultural practices
Literacy is historically situated
Literacy practices change new ones are frequently
acquired through processes of informal learning and
sense making
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Literacy Events
Event
Text
postits
Participants Reason
Practice
an example
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immersion
socioculturalsymbol processing
whole class
individual
cognitivist
autonomous
ideological
Cognitive Skill
code based
Social Practice
topdown sign
skill
phonics
whole language
constructivist
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Conceptualising literacy
perspectives in pedagogical terms
Cognitive Skill
symbol processing
cognitivist
phonics
bottom up
Social Practice 8
sociocultural 1
immersion
whole language2
top down 3
whole class
individual
autonomous
ideological
5
meaning based 6
code based
sign
skill
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flipchart in groups
~balanced~
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flipchart in groups
~balanced~
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symbol processing
picture stories describe
what's happening
learn alphabet upper/lower
case
phonics speaking & listening
decoding signs and symbols
basic skills
c
sociocultural framework
balanced framework
picture stories about
daily routine
basic vocab for filling describe ailments
e.g. conversation giving directions
forms
decoding signs &
using signs and symbols in context
symbols from public
places (sociocultural)
more developed skills in context
Basic skills in context
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Individual
worksheets
individual work on computer
selfmarking
c
whole class
pair working
lower ability learner
working with higher
ability learner
'buddy' system
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phonics
language experience
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cognitive
social practice
formal letter
job application
instructional texts
work or home life not
schooled literacy
problem solving
punctuation
grammar
reading comprehension
spelling
layout
composition
formal language
contextualisation
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a
codebased
component framework
phonics/phrases/words/
sentences/paragraphs
individual, paired, shared
reading
rote learning
spelling lexical
development
discussion
worksheets
b
balanced framework
stating specific
terminology of
relevant action
practise (SLRW)
interactive learning
application of N.C
problem solving
c
meaning based
wholeframework
discourse/context/use/function
discussion (formal/informal)
application
scenario based activity
formal lifelong learning
output (productive)
summary/synthesis
application to affect change
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