Understanding Literacy and Disadvantage
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<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Addressing literacy and disadvantage requires high-quality teaching first and foremost: there are no quick fixes simplistic solutions or silver bullets.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>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:</span></p><p></p><ul><li>children's individual backgrounds need to be valued and drawn upon;</li><li>deficit descriptions of disadvantaged children and low expectations must be avoided and challenged;</li><li>schools teachers and classrooms must provider rich literacy environments for learning.</li></ul><p></p>
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