Literacy Education (LITR)

Family and Community Literacy Practices

Our focus on literacy practices in beyond the schools is a relatively new and growing focus area and includes study of literacy practices in multicultural, multilingual and Indigenous homes and communities. See also Early/Intermediate/adolescent literacy practices for related coursework.

Jim Anderson, Jan Hare, Maureen Kendrick, Victoria Purcell-Gates, Geoff Williams

LLED 480 (3/6) c Advanced Studies in Language and Literacy Education: Teaching Authentic Texts in Aboriginal Education
LLED 486 (3) Supporting Children's Language Development
LLED 557 (3) Family Literacy: Issues & Perspectives
LLED 558 (3) Literacy and Multimodality
LLED 565A (3) Special Course in Subject Matter Field: Grammar, Texts and Discourse in Education