nidcomm Caribbean Literacy and Related Matters Cariblit This is an area that one hopes will show real growth in the coming months since it is pivotal to the Caribbean region's ever-expanding educational efforts. When institutional approval is given, "this" lens will work towards generating and publishing quality articles from colleagues in the field of Language, Literacy and Education. cariblit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ http://freewebs.com/caribe Visit Web page for Barbara Joseph true true true en Barbara Joseph An Open Source Vision for Caribbean Higher Education
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...useful for initiates in the field of the use of Open Educational resources.

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  • open
  • source,
  • educational,
  • resources,
  • Caribbean,
  • higher
  • education
col10461 True 1.5 latest Barbara Joseph Communication, Language and Literacy in Trinidad and Tobago
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...a look at a Language Experience Approach that may be suitable for selected Creole-speaking young people who have difficulties in reading Standard English text.

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  • Literacy,
  • Language,
  • Communication,
  • Caribbean
  • Creole
  • English,contexts,reading
col10388 True 1.12 latest Barbara Joseph "Pan" and Literacy for Trinidad and Tobago Teachers
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"PAN" is the abbreviation for "steelpan" and these modules on music are directly related to the attempt to find "local" solutions in the speech of selected Trinidadian young people to teach them Literacy.

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  • steelpan,
  • Literacy,
  • music,
  • students,
  • teachers,
  • calypso,
  • creole-influenced
col10460 True 1.3 latest Yvonne John, Barbara Joseph A brave new digi-world and Caribbean Literacy : a search for solutions
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Few areas in our world today remain untouched by the influence of the new technology and its impact on education. Teachers must now devise new strategies for teaching and the exchange of information in classrooms with a view to improving Literacy and the comprehension of English among speakers of English-based creoles.

Tags:
  • Literacy,
  • digital,
  • tools,
  • Caribbean,
  • teachers,
  • education,
  • learning
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