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Urbach, Jennifer – Education and Urban Society, 2012
Literacy is a socially constructed ideology (Barton & Hamilton, 1998; Street, 1995). Current representations reduce literacy to standards, skill testing, and the five components of reading (NICHD, 2000). This view of literacy discounts the knowledge and skills of many students. This article examines the oral story of Aisha, an African American…
Descriptors: Story Grammar, Emergent Literacy, Phenomenology, Culturally Relevant Education