Defining Literacy feat. Imua Literacy (Pt.1)
- Author
- McREL International, Dallas Duncan, Keri Budinger, Kanoa Ishihara, Erin D’Amelio, Esmeralda Carini
- Published
- Tue 12 Dec 2023
- Episode Link
- None
We catch up with Erin D'Amelio & Dr. Esmeralda Carini to discuss their work and contributions to the Hawai’i State Literacy plan, a multilateral blueprint designed to give students across the region the skills to advocate for themselves and achieve life-long literacy.
Key Takeaways:
- Defining the goal/objective of literacy outside the narrow definition of reading and writing
- How educators can play a role in addressing some common barriers to literacy
- Practical guidance and evidence-based tools for educators who serve multilingual students and ELs
