Connecting Equity, Literacy, and Language James Hennessy Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez

Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened leading scholars

funny story is brought to life by Jo Allan's vivacious illustrations

illustrating how the pharmacological principles you've learned apply to everyday nursing scenarios

This Reader includes revised and updated material from Brechin et al's Critical Practice in Health and Social Care also published by SAGE (2000)

Compassionate suggestions are offered to help families cope with the painful changes they see in their loved one

Connecting Equity, Literacy, and Language James Hennessy Mara Mills and Rebecca SanchezThis book shows literacy professionals how to develop the dispositions and actions associated with advocacy focused teaching. While portraits of culturally conscious literacy teachers are now readily available, becoming such a teacher continues to be a challenge. Drawing from 60+ years of experience working with teacher candidates and teachers in the city of Philadelphia, the authors argue that becoming an advocacy focused literacy teacher requires