Sentence examples for forms of literacy from inspiring English sources

There are multiple forms of literacy and depending on local contexts, the skills, knowledge, and tools that people bring to the practice of literacy are also multiple.

Researchers over the past few decades have started to take note of the emergence of multiple forms of literacy, rather than just one.

"If early years education continues to focus exclusively on traditional forms of literacy, then it will be failing to provide all children with the skills they will need at school and in their future lives," she says.

Ironically, the problem may be prevented not by closing the digital divide by ensuring access to text technologies but by providing access to more traditional forms of literacy, like books.

Because digital technology increases student access to a diversity of expressive media, we as composition instructors must model our engagement with the multiple forms of literacy that constitute students' lives.

The main argument put forward is that these difficulties are likely to be grounded in the difference between potential learners' uses of literacy in everyday life and their understandings of literacy and how this orients them towards particular forms of literacy education.

ScratchJr teaches kids a new form of literacy: code.

If there is one form of literacy on the increase in America, it is television literacy.

And speech is a form of literacy; we could call it performance literacy.

Voting discrimination no longer takes the form of literacy tests and poll taxes.

This form of literacy distinguishes the Mien from the many upland peoples in southern China and Southeast Asia who have no premodern literate tradition.