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The School Literacy Agenda: Traditional School Literacies

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The chapter builds upon a basic foundation of traditional literacy development and theoretical basis to explore reading as thinking in context. Many strategies that can be applied before, during after reading are explored through the traditional literacy lens.

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Huggins, S. (2023). The School Literacy Agenda: Traditional School Literacies. In: Mogge, S.G., Huggins, S., Knutson, J., Lobel, E.E., Segal, P. (eds) Multiple Literacies for Dance, Physical Education and Sports. Springer Texts in Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20117-2_2

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