Lynch, Jacqueline

Teaching and learning about family literacy and family literacy programs / Jacqueline Lynch and Esther Prins ; foreword by Jim Anderson - x, 232 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Introduction and literacy foundations Family literacy : introduction and overview Theories and perspectives of literacy learning and family literacy Early literacy development Adult education and literacy Part II. family literacy and diversity Family literacy and race, ethnicity, and culture Family literacy and social class Part III. Family literacy in practice Family literacy models and practice settings Family literacy programs : successful models and practices Part IV. Family literacy : focused topics Father engagement in literacy and family literacy programs The role of other family and community members in family literacy Digital literacies in family literacy Diversity and family in family literacy Diversity and family-school relationships : improving parental engagement with schools Accountability, employment, and family literacy Part V. Conclusions Conclusions and future directions

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Family literacy programs
Literacy--Social aspects
Reading--Parent participation

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