Descriptor
Author
Tett, Lyn | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
United Kingdom (Scotland) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Tett, Lyn – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2000
Examines a family literacy program based in a disadvantaged area of Scotland, to show how deficit views of children and their parents (feeling that one's own ways of speaking and writing are "wrong") might be challenged and overcome so that real learning can take place, learning that focuses on people's strengths and different types of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Case Studies, Cultural Differences