If we are going to talk about family literacy, we certainly must include
Sharon Darling!


On 1/8/08 2:20 PM, "Gail Price" <gprice at famlit.org> wrote:


> Could we add the names of those who have been prominent in in adult literacy

> and family literacy? Who do you think of in these areas?

>  

> Tom Sticht in his Seven Pioneering Adult Literacy Educators in the History of

> Teaching Reading with Adults in the United States tells us about: the teaching

> innovations introduced by each of these pioneers:

>  

> Harriet Jacobs

> Cora Wilson Stewart

> J. Duncan Spaeth

> Frank C. Laubach

> Paul A. Witty

> Francis P. Robinson

> Septima Poinsette Clark

>  

> Tom¹s article is available at

> http://www.nald.ca/fulltext/sticht/feb05/seven.pdf

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> From: familyliteracy-bounces at nifl.gov [mailto:familyliteracy-bounces at nifl.gov]

> On Behalf Of Phyllis Utley

> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 12:54 PM

> To: The Family Literacy Discussion List

> Subject: [FamilyLiteracy 908] Re: Big Names in Literacy?

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> David Sperling

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> "Smith-moise, Sandra S." <SMoise at dadeschools.net> wrote:

> 

> I consider Dr. Susan B. Neuman a big name in early literacy.  She is currently

> a professor at University of Michigan. We brought her to Miami for PD with

> early childhood, pre-k and kindergarten teachers, and for a presentation for

> parents at one of our family learning events.  She is fabulous.

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> Sandy Moise

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> The Parent Academy

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> Miami-Dade County Public Schools

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> Fax: 305-523-0505

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> www.theparentacademy.net

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> From: familyliteracy-bounces at nifl.gov [mailto:familyliteracy-bounces at nifl.gov]

> On Behalf Of Greg Peter

> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 7:52 PM

> To: familyliteracy at nifl.gov

> Subject: [FamilyLiteracy 902] Big Names in Literacy?

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> I am curious who you would consider to be big names in literacy, both

> historically and currently?

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