Literacy behind bars successful reading and writing strategies for use with incarcerated youth and adults / edited by Mary E. Styslinger, Karen Gavigan, Kendra Albright.

Contents Part I. Supporting writers -- Word by word : teaching poetic economy behind bars / Deborah Appleman -- Teaching to the heart : fostering empathy through writing workshop / Timothy R. Bunch -- Composing public service announcements : using digital mentor texts to support student writers in a juvenile detention facility / Kristine E. Pytash -- Writing about the secrets of gang life / Kendra S. Albright -- Part II. Encouraging readers -- Call-and-responsive reading : street literature as agency for incarcerated readers / Vanessa Irvin -- Books behind the fence / Susan McNair -- Creating a community of writers using graphic novels / Karen W. Gavigan -- The places we can go : book clubs for social justice / Jennifer L. Doyle, Elizabeth M. Bemiss, Mary E. Styslinger -- Part III. Inspiring partnerships -- Theme for English B : teaching and learning with incarcerated youth / Peter Williamson, Megan Mercurio, Constance Walker -- Reading buddies : a school-university partnership / Mary E. Styslinger, Timothy R. Bunch -- Building bridges across the disciplines : professional development behind the fence / Victoria A. Oglan, Janie R. Goodman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Literacy behind bars Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017] 9781442269255
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