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Understanding Literacy and Disadvantage

Understanding Literacy and Disadvantage

Paperback

Series: Primary Teaching Now

General EducationTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 152978039X
ISBN13: 9781529780390
Publisher: Sage Publications UK
Published: Jun 25 2022
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

Addressing literacy and disadvantage requires high-quality teaching, first and foremost: there are no quick fixes, simplistic solutions or silver bullets.

Both research and professional evidence from schools have revealed a strong association between social disadvantage and achievement in literacy: in fact, it has been a concern for over 70 years. Yet, many trainee teachers, and teachers in general, feel ill-equipped to deal with the issue. This book supports trainee teachers to explore the complex relationships between literacy achievement and social background. It offers practical strategies for teaching and supports trainee teachers to understand that:

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