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Download full textBiesman-Simons, Claire – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2021
Background: South Africa's long-standing reading crisis is well recognised. At various stages since 2000, national government has presented the inculcation of a culture of reading as a solution to this crisis. Objectives: This article critically interrogated the term 'culture of reading' as used in national government discourse with reference to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Programs, Federal Programs, Independent Reading
Nkomo, Sibhekinkosi A. – Reading & Writing: Journal of the Literacy Association of South Africa, 2021
Background: This article reports on a responsive extensive reading programme (ERP), involving Grade 3 learners at two primary schools in the Eastern Cape over a duration of 20 weeks. Objectives: The sociocultural perspective of learning guided the implementation of the ERP which aimed at providing learners with opportunities to read books for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Programs, Program Effectiveness, Grade 3
