Critical Literacy and Community Service: Reading and Writing the World.

Greco, Norma

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ERIC Number: EJ449807

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Critical Literacy and Community Service: Reading and Writing the World.

Greco, Norma

English Journal, v81 n5 p83-85 Sep 1992

Describes how English teachers can help students to "read" their world and become responsible and responsive citizens through community service projects which structure opportunities for students to engage in literacy struggles in the real world. (PRA)

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Critical Thinking, Literacy, Reading Aloud to Others, School Community Programs, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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