7. Public Libraries Building Literate Communities

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures and Tables viii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. 1. Introduction and Supporting Theories 1
6. Part 1: Learners’ Voices
7. 2. Learning to Enjoy Reading in ESL 15
8. 3. ESL Adults Transitioning from Oral Language to Print 25
9. 4. Adults Building Confidence Through Family Literacy 35
10. 5. Adult ESL Learners’ Motivations 45
11. Part 2: Teachers’ Voices
12. 6. ESL Instruction Through Religious Organizations 65
13. 7. Public Libraries Building Literate Communities 76
14. 8. Engaged Scholarship Training TESOL Instructors 85
15. 9. Negotiating Adult ESL Curriculum 98
16. 10. Conclusion 111
17. Appendix 122
18. References 124
19. Index 130