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Four Personal Essays on LiteracyThree adult learners and one counsellor recount their personal stories and struggles with illiteracy. A woman from a small Canadian town describes how learning to read and write as an adult has opened the door to new opportunities. Twenty-seven-year-old Kirtneey Deane describes how he came to recognize the importance of reading and writing with the help of his Canadian literacy tutor. An award-winning professional literacy counsellor in British Columbia recounts her struggle to educate herself and become a champion of literacy in Canada.
A Native Literacy Coordinator in Hamilton, Ontario, learned that there’s more to literacy than just teaching someone how to read and write. |
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