4literacies.org http://www.4literacies.org 4literacies.org provides information, news, and articles about literacy, literary. en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:22 CST Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:22 CST 4literacies.org http://www.4literacies.org/ 4literacies.org provides information, news, and articles about literacy, literary. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:22 CST 4literacies.org: Literacy News Headline http://www.4literacies.org/headlines/news/Literacy Literacy News Headline :4literacies.org provides information, news, and articles about literacy, literary. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:22 CST 4literacies.org: Partners http://www.4literacies.org/resources/partners Other Resources :4literacies.org provides information, news, and articles about literacy, literary. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:34:22 CST The Rise of the Literary Magazine Publishing... http://www.4literacies.org/articles/48092/The-Rise-of-the-Literary-Magazine-Publishing... A literate magazine, in its example sense, is a magazine that caters to literature. However, modern literate magazines also today feature graphic art. It is an deciding outlet to the more rigid and serious scholarly journals of the academe. Thanks to the rise of the small magazine publishing companies during the 1970s, literate magazines have fo... 2010-01-02 Southglenn Library opens ‘literacy playground’ (Centennial Citizen)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577345/-Southglenn-Library-opens-‘literacy-playground’-(Centennial-Citizen)... Early literacy is about to get a little bit more fun for Centennial toddlers, thanks to the Rotary.... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:01:23 GMT Training offered for literacy tutors (Daily Journal)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577346/-Training-offered-for-literacy-tutors-(Daily-Journal)... Tri-County Community Action Partnerships Pro-Literacy program will conduct two tutor-training courses this winter. Trained tutors will be matched with adult learners for one-on-one work.... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:10:15 GMT Literacy volunteers sought countywide (Mt. Olive Chronicle)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577347/-Literacy-volunteers-sought-countywide-(Mt.-Olive-Chronicle)... Literacy Volunteers of Morris County is offering a tutoring training workshop for prospective tutors from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturdays, Jan. 23 and Jan. 30 at the County College of Morris in Headquarters Plaza, Morristown. Literacy Volunteers work with students one hour a week at a time and place that is most convenient for them. No teaching e... Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:45:48 GMT American embassy gifts books to students as part of literacy drive (Gulf Times)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577348/-American-embassy-gifts-books-to-students-as-part-of-literacy-drive-(Gulf-Times)... To promote literacy among young students, US embassy official Orianda Guilfoyle visited Al Amad Primary Independent School for Girls earlier this week and gifted story books to each student.... Fri, 01 Jan 2010 21:57:35 GMT Letters: Government literacy drive (Independent)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577349/-Letters:-Government-literacy-drive-(Independent)... Mixed metaphors about holes and digging and fiddling in Rome come to mind, with the government yet again showing an abject bankruptcy of the imagination in its plans legally to impose writing on three-year-old boys (Boys aged three must work more , 29 December).... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:12:06 GMT Whittier Literacy Center hosts three-day workshops (Whittier Daily News)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577350/-Whittier-Literacy-Center-hosts-three-day-workshops-(Whittier-Daily-News)... The Whittier Area Literacy Council invites the community to attend a three-Saturday tutor-training workshop at 9 a.m. at the Literacy Center, 12911 Hadley St.... Thu, 31 Dec 2009 05:12:08 GMT Mind Reading (New York Times)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577351/-Mind-Reading-(New-York-Times)... A French cognitive scientist explains the phenomenon of literacy and its effects on the mind.... Sat, 02 Jan 2010 08:28:48 GMT Education digest: Literacy council seeks volunteers (Clovis News Journal)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577352/-Education-digest:-Literacy-council-seeks-volunteers-(Clovis-News-Journal)... Literacy council seeks volunteers The Curry County Literacy Council is looking for volunteers, according to a council news release. The council provides education program that help American adults learn to read and write. Volunteers in the program...... Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:49:43 GMT Game teaches financial literacy (WDTN-TV 2 Dayton)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577353/-Game-teaches-financial-literacy-(WDTN-TV-2-Dayton)... A new money game developed by universal One Credit Union teaches students financial literacy.... Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:51:37 GMT Better Living Through Literacy? Study Ranks L.A. Low on List (LAist)... http://www.4literacies.org/news/577354/-Better-Living-Through-Literacy?-Study-Ranks-L.A.-Low-on-List-(LAist)... Photo by staceyviera via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr A study conducted by Central Connecticut State University takes a look at literacy in major US cities and aims to present a portrait of the countrys cultural vitality, and its not-so-great news for Los Angeles. Of the 75 cities ranked, Los Angeles comes in down towards the bottom at... Wed, 30 Dec 2009 20:21:08 GMT