Reading together

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Time photoOur course invites you to work with data collection and analysis, readings, and discussion around the field of literacy studies

We have work to do: Allegedly, Johnny still can’t read or write

We have work to do: Allegedly, Johnny still can’t read or write

Three very recent discussions in the news that will be interesting for us to talk about:

Here & Now story about the Bic handwriting campaign (starts at timestamp 24.50):

The comments are fascinating. Dripping with nostalgia: http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2015/10/13/bic-mission-to-save-handwriting

An article from the Washington post: Why Americans Can’t Write

And this one too: Novelist Teaches Freshmen Writing…

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