Literacy behind bars : successful reading and writing strategies for use with incarcerated youth and adults /: successful reading and writing strategies for use with incarcerated youth and adults. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mary E. Styslinger, Karen Gavigan, Kendra Albright.
• Editors: Styslinger, Mary E, 1966-; Gavigan, Karen W; Albright, Kendra, 1956-
• Contents: Part I. Supporting writers -- Word by word : teaching poetic economy behind bars / Deborah Appleman -- Teaching to the heart : fostering empathy through writing workshop / Timothy R. Bunch -- Composing public service announcements : using digital mentor texts to support student writers in a juvenile detention facility / Kristine E. Pytash -- Writing about the secrets of gang life / Kendra S. Albright -- Part II. Encouraging readers -- Call-and-responsive reading : street literature as agency for incarcerated readers / Vanessa Irvin -- Books behind the fence / Susan McNair -- Creating a community of writers using graphic novels / Karen W. Gavigan -- The places we can go : book clubs for social justice / Jennifer L. Doyle, Elizabeth M. Bemiss, Mary E. Styslinger -- Part III. Inspiring partnerships -- Theme for English B : teaching and learning with incarcerated youth / Peter Williamson, Megan Mercurio, Constance Walker -- Reading buddies : a school-university partnership / Mary E. Styslinger, Timothy R. Bunch -- Building bridges across the disciplines : professional development behind the fence / Victoria A. Oglan, Janie R. Goodman.
• Publisher Details: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 93 pages)
• Subjects: 365/.666; Language Arts & Disciplines: Library & Information Science / Administration & Management; Prisoners -- Education -- United States; Prisoners -- Education -- United States -- Case studies; Reading -- United States; Creative writing -- Study and teaching -- United States; Prisoners as authors -- United States; Prisoners -- Books and reading -- United States; Literacy programs -- United States; Prison libraries -- United States; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; Creative writing -- Study and teaching; Literacy programs; Prison libraries; Prisoners as authors; Prisoners -- Books and reading; Prisoners -- Education; Reading; United States; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781442269262
• Related ISBNs: 144226926X; 9781442269255
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 08, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.