Adolescent Literacy [electronic resource] : A Position Statement for the Commission on Adolescent Literacy of the International Reading Association / David W. Moore, Thomas W. Bean and Deanna Birdyshaw.

Many people do not recognize reading development as a continuum, but the literacy needs of the adolescent reader are far different from those of primary-grade children. This position paper discusses some of those literacy needs and outlines seven principles supporting adolescents' literacy grow...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Moore, David W.
Corporate Author:	International Reading Association
Other Authors:	Bean, Thomas W., Birdyshaw, Deanna, Rycik, James A.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1999.
Subjects:	Adolescent Development. Adolescents. Intellectual Development. Needs Assessment. Position Papers. Reading Instruction. Reading Material Selection. Reading Motivation. Secondary Education. Student Needs. Teacher Role.