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Books on: literate

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Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England

Book by Rebecca Krug; Cornell University Press, 2002

Subjects:

English Literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism, English Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Women And Literature--England--History--To 1500, Women--Books And Reading--England--History--To 1500

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Krug argues that in the later middle ages, people defined themselves in terms of family relationships but increasingly saw their social circumstances as being connected to the written word.
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Leadership Issues in the Information Literate School Community

Book by James Henri, Marlene Asselin; Libraries Unlimited, 2005

Subjects:

Information Literacy--Study And Teaching, Information Retrieval--Study And Teaching, School Libraries, Teacher-Librarians

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Leadership Issues in the Information Literate School Community Leadership Issues in the Information Literate School Community Edited by James...Marlene Asselin. 2005. The Information Literate School Community 2: Issues of Leadership...
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Differently Literate: Boys, Girls, and the Schooling of Literacy

Book by Elaine Millard; Falmer Press, 1997

Subjects:

English Language--Composition And Exercises--Study And Teaching--Great Britain, Language Arts--Great Britain, Literacy--Great Britain, Reading--Great Britain, Sex Differences In Education--Great Britain

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Presents research into the differences in boys' and girls' experiences of the reading and writing curriculum at home and in school. The book is presented in three sections: an outline of the theoretical debates on gender difference and academic achievement; a description of the research into these ...
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Presents research into the differences in boys' and girls' experiences of the reading and writing curriculum at home and in school. The book is presented in three sections: an outline of the theoretical debates on gender difference and academic achievement; a description of the research into these issues conducted by the author; and an analysis of the author's findings. In discussing the outcome of her research, the author aims to highlight further areas for more detailed study and makes recommendations for the development of literacy policies, which cross curriculum boundaries in schools.
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Written Texts and the Rise of Literate Culture in Ancient Greece

Book by Harvey Yunis; Cambridge University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Greece--Civilization, Greek Language--Written Greek, Greek Literature--History And Criticism, Language And Culture--Greece--History, Literacy--Greece--History, Transmission Of Texts--Greece, Written Communication--Greece--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Written Texts and the Rise oft Literate Culture ill Ancient Greece l...left blank Written Texts and the Rise of Literate Culture in Ancient Greece From the...Rhetorica. Written Texts and the Rise of Literate Culture in Ancient Greece Edited...
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Writing / Disciplinarity: A Sociohistoric Account of Literate Activity in the Academy

Book by Paul A. Prior; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

Subjects:

Academic Writing--Study And Teaching--Social Aspects, Communication In Science--Social Aspects, Communication In The Humanities--Social Aspects, Communication In The Social Sciences--Social Aspects, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--Social Aspects, Interdisciplinary Approach In Education--Social Aspects, Written Communication--Social Aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Disciplinarity A Sociohistoric Account of Literate Activity in the Academy Writing/Disciplinarity A Sociohistoric Account of Literate Activity in the Academy Paul A...disciplinarity: a sociohistoric account of literate activity in the academy / Paul A. Prior...

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Journal Articles on: literate

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Review of Literate Lives in the Information Age: Narratives of Literacy from the United States

Journal article by Bethany E. Gray; Language, Learning & Technology, Vol. 10, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Literate Lives in the Information Age: Narratives of Literacy from the United States (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Review of Literate Lives in the Information Age: Narratives...Erlbaum Associates Mahwah, New Jersey, USA Literate Lives in the Information Age: Narratives...of class, gender, and identity in the literate lives of three women born in the late...
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Making North Carolina Literate: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, from Normal School to Metropolitan University

Journal article by Amy Thompson Mccandless; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 72, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Making North Carolina Literate: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, from Normal School to Metropolitan University (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Making North Carolina Literate: The University of North Carolina...McCandless Making North Carolina Literate: The University of North Carolina...0-89089-523-6.) Making North Carolina Literate: The University of North Carolina...
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Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England

Journal article by Sarah Salih; Medium Aevum, Vol. 73, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Womens Literate Practice in Late Medieval England...Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Womens Literate Practice in Late Medieval England (Ithaca...perhaps more interesting topic of womens literate practices. Writing is of course a literate...
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Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700

Journal article by Jonathan Roper; Folklore, Vol. 115, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700. by Jonathan Roper Oral and Literate Culture in England 1500-1700. By Adam Fox...and that the crude dichotomy of oral versus literate (or, indeed, that of elite versus popular...
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Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England

Journal article by Phyllis R. Brown; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 57, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England. (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Reading Families: Womens Literate Practice in Late Medieval England...Rebecca Krug. Reading Families: Womens Literate Practice in Late Medieval England...Rebecca Krugs analysis of womens literate practices opens up new understanding...

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Magazine Articles on: literate

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Developing Globally Literate Leaders

Magazine article by Robert Rosen, Patricia Digh; T&D, Vol. 55, May 2001

Subjects:

Employee trainers--International aspects, Employee training, Executive ability--International aspects, International business enterprises--Human resource management, Management--International aspects, Multinational corporations--Human resource management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Developing Globally Literate Leaders. by Robert Rosen , Patricia...their ability to produce a surplus of globally literate leaders at all levels of their business. Globally literate leaders Global literacy is the new leadership...
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Building More Literate Communities

Magazine article by Michael C. Mckenna, John W. Miller; Reading Today, Vol. 22, August 2004

Subjects:

Community life--Cultural policy, Literacy programs--Methods, Literacy--Planning

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Building More Literate Communities. by Michael C. McKenna...Miller What makes a community literate? Is it just a matter of test scores...extent to which a community can be deemed literate must reflect many additional factors...
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America the Literate: With Jonathan Franzen and His Pals Making All the Big Bucks, Times Are Tough for Guys like Me

Magazine article by Stephen King; Book, July 2003

Subjects:

Authors, American--Economic aspects, Authors, American--Personal narratives, Franzen,Jonathan--Works, How to Be Alone (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Readers (People)--Reports

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

America the literate: with Jonathan Franzen and his pals...Intelligence and Creativity, calls "the most literate society that has ever existed upon the...has a right to ask why the myth of the literate novelist as "a voice crying in the wilderness...
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The Competitiveness Illusion: Does Our Country Need to Be Literate in Order to Be Competitive? If Not, Why Read?

Magazine article by Peter Shaw; National Review, Vol. 45, January 18, 1993

Subjects:

Business and education--Analysis, Educational innovations--Analysis, Industry and education--Analysis, Literacy, Literacy--Effect of technological innovations on, Technical education--Analysis, Technological innovations

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The Competitiveness Illusion: Does Our Country Need to Be Literate in Order to Be Competitive? If Not, Why Read? by Peter...COURSE it would be far better to have a workforce and citizenry literate and sophisticated, capable of making decisions and innovating...
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Generation Y Safety: The Challenges of Reaching the Under-30 Worker; They're Computer-Literate, Eager to Please and Products of the MTV-And OSHA-Generation. Now It's Up to You to Help Them Stay Safe on the Job. Are You Up to the Challenge?

Magazine article by Josh Cable; Occupational Hazards, Vol. 67, November 2005

Subjects:

Employee safety education, Employee training--Evaluation, Occupational health and safety--Training, Occupational safety and health--Training

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Generation Y Safety: The Challenges of Reaching the Under-30 Worker; Theyre Computer-Literate, Eager to Please and Products of the MTV-And OSHA-Generation. Now Its Up to You to Help Them Stay Safe on the Job. Are You Up to...

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Newspaper Articles on: literate

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Literate and Principled, Lawyer Rumpole Is Back

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 28, 2004

Subjects:

Mortimer, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Literate and Principled, Lawyer Rumpole Is Back. Byline...Primrose" stories, like their distinguished predecessors, are literate, funny, tightly plotted, and gracefully told. They present...the traditionalist variety - is bone deep. The most literate lawyer ever to twist an argument is also death on those...
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Literate Uruguay Is Bastion of Secularism: Deep Tradition of Democracy a Century Old

Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, January 7, 1996

Subjects:

Uruguay

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Literate Uruguay is bastion of secularism: Deep tradition of democracy...smallest republic - a secular, enlightened, free-thinking and literate society. The capital building, erected in local marble...businesswoman in the tourism trade. "We have the image of a literate society. Its not much of an industrial country." Though...
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Will Writing Become Thing of the Past for Our Computer Literate Children? E-BUSINESS

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 11, 2007

Subjects:

E-commerce, Electronic commerce

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Will Writing Become Thing of the Past for Our Computer Literate Children? E-BUSINESS. Byline: ANDY DENT The headlines...answers. I know as an employer I want staff who are computer literate first and foremost, but I also want literacy and numeracy...
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Brave, Literate Marchesa Who Wrote History

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 9, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Brave, literate marchesa who wrote history Byline: Colin Walters, THE WASHINGTON TIMES It is a good general rule that if you wont read...
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Most Literate Voters?

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 30, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Most Literate Voters? Byline: Romeo V. Pefianco SINCE the May, 1987 elections voter turnout of between 75 to 80 percent in most provinces...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: literate

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Allingham, Margery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...bespectacled, mild, and believable. Her thrillers are intelligently written and noted for their adroit characterization and literate style. Among her more than 25 books are The Crime at Black Dudley (1928), Flowers for the Judge (1936), Black Plumes...
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Marsh, Dame Ngaio

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...producer before her first novel, A Man Lay Dead, was published in 1934. Her many mystery novels, acute in characterization and literate in style, reflect her knowledge of the art studio and the theater. They include Artists in Crime (1938), Died in the Wool...
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Aryan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...spread in successive waves from S Russia and Turkistan during the 2d millennium b.c. Throughout Mesopotamia and Asia Minor, literate urban centers fell to their warrior bands. Archaeological evidence corroborates the text of the Veda by placing the invasion...
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Smith, Red

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...New York Herald Tribune in 1945. He joined the staff of the New York Times in 1972. Smith is regarded as one of the most literate and amusing sportswriters the craft has produced. Among his books are Out of the Red (1950), Views of Sport (1954), The...
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Radin, Paul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...The Culture of the Winnebago (1949). Radin also wrote on the religion, philosophy, and psychology of the individual in pre-literate society: Primitive Man as a Philosopher (1927, rev. ed. 1958) and The World of Primitive Man (1953...

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