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Literacy in ACTion: Using Theatre to Read the Word and the World Through Critical Pedagogy, Image Theatre and Comic Creation with Youth
DownloadSpring 2012
This thesis examines Literacy in ACTion, a drama-based participatory project developed and implemented by the author. The project took place in 2009 at an alternative high school in San Diego, California, that provides continued schooling to expelled students considered “at risk.” The project...
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2015-03-29
In English Language Learning education, there are differences between immigrant and refugee students. Often the former has a background in formal literacy education, while the latter may have experienced significant gaps in their schooling. The problem is compounded for those who arrive as...
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Spring 2016
This study sought to explore reading practices in the lives of early adolescent students, from their perspectives, by examining their experiences with reading in their everyday lives. This study was borne out of my deep-rooted curiosity about children’s everyday reading practices, a curiosity...