Daphne,

I'd sure like to be in a women/literacy group on this list serv.  What 
do others think?

Andrea


On Jun 18, 2006, at 4:03 AM, Cuban, Sondra wrote:


> Daphne, I've started a reading group on women writers and researchers 

> on the topic of  women and literacy---so we'll read anything from Anna 

> Robinson-Pant's work to Sapphire to the Oakland Readers series on 

> women. The group includes women lecturers, researchers, doctoral and 

> masters students from Education, Religious Studies, and, Educational 

> Research.  Everyone in the group is interested in issues related to 

> women and literacy from different angles. Thats what I mean. The staff 

> learning centre at the university offers literacy courses to those who 

> want literacy and language instruction. I think your idea of starting 

> a women and literacy reading group for women literacy learners is a 

> good one. It would be different than what the staff centre 

> offers--using a reading group venue might be a lot of fun too. I'll 

> think about how that could work! Thanks, Sondra

> -----Original Message-----

> From: womenliteracy-bounces at nifl.gov on behalf of Daphne Greenberg

> Sent: Sat 6/17/2006 6:53 PM

> To: womenliteracy at nifl.gov

> Subject: [WomenLiteracy 323]  women and literacy reading group

>

> Sondra,

> When you say that you have started a women and literacy reading group 

> at your university, what do you mean? Is this a group for women who 

> have difficulty reading that is held at the university, is it for 

> faculty/staff? How often does it mean and what happens in the group?

> Thanks,

> Daphne

>

> Daphne Greenberg

> Assistant Professor

> Educational Psych. & Special Ed.

> Georgia State University

> P.O. Box 3979

> Atlanta, Georgia 30302-3979

> phone: 404-651-0127

> fax:404-651-4901

> dgreenberg at gsu.edu

>

> Daphne Greenberg

> Associate Director

> Center for the Study of Adult Literacy

> Georgia State University

> P.O. Box 3977

> Atlanta, Georgia 30302-3977

> phone: 404-651-0127

> fax:404-651-4901

> dgreenberg at gsu.edu

>>>> s.cuban at lancaster.ac.uk 06/15/06 4:36 AM >>>

> Hi Mev, Hi all,

>

> I was really sorry to miss the women and literacy conference this past 

> year, ---- it looked fantastic!!! I am now living in England (and 

> Ujwala, if you are reading this, please call me!). I have started a 

> women and literacy reading group at my university, and would like to 

> do more....Are there others out there who can make some suggestions 

> about what an academic can do to create more women-literacy 

> knowledge-generating activities in or around her workplace and 

> community? Thanks and hope you are doing well! Sondra

>

>

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