Jie Chen

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Letter

My name is Jie Chen from china.I am currently last year at Borough of Manhattan Community College in New York City.This is my first time taking a literacy course.I think this course is super fun and interesting.“The Danger of a …

Outline

Part 1 Intro

-Talking about how is the diversity in New York city and

-set the neighborhood that the i chose to explore in the essay

-Discover ways that shows cultural diversity in local environment

Part 2

-taking photo to …

Conversation #7

  1. Has the Black community truly been afforded equal access to literacy necessary to be successful in contemporary America? Reference Richard Wright’s “The Library Card” and any other sources, including your own experience, if you wish.I think the people faced unequal

Conversation 4

Multicultural teaching needs to get better at including all kinds of immigrant backgrounds, especially from Africa. Some African cultures aren’t well-known worldwide, but we should respect and celebrate the heritage of immigrant kids. When school lessons focus on some cultures …

Week 4

New literacy are develop of the reading and writing.How the technologies changes the way of read and write.Based on what Szwed’s and Perry’s definitions of literacy, new literacy are transfer from actual book or materials to digital.I think digital literacy …

Conversation 2

In “The Ethnography of Literacy,” According to Szwed the five elements of literacy are text, context, function, participants, and motivation.Context includes bedside reading,coffee-break,lunch time reading,vacation readying,reading to children and others.One method of studying literacy that Szwed recommend is that using …