"Sponsors of Literacy" English 104 MWF by Sarah Ben-Zvi https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds Let's dig in! en-us 2021-08-18 18:25:47 UTC 2021-09-02 05:45:22 UTC hello@padlet.com sdb71 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1688141873 2021-08-20 15:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1688141873 afm50 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710580381 she wanted equality when it comes to education, for it to reach more people and improved reading for americans through sponsors ]]> 2021-09-01 18:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710580381 She is professor emerita of English at Wisconsin-Madison and a project head at the National Research Center on English Learning and Achievement. Her work focuses on literacy and its social contexts, specifically the ways that social structures and forces shape people's access to literacy. https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710582634 2021-09-01 18:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710582634 English https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710582823 She is an English professor as well as the project head for the National Research Center and English Learning and Achievement.]]> 2021-09-01 18:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710582823 Who is Deborah Brandt vzbecerra https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584141 DB is a now retired English professor that taught at U of W- Madison for thirty years. With this, we are able to understand that arguments that she makes are well researched and insightful.]]> 2021-09-01 18:10:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584141 Sponsors of Literacy carlylecov https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584567 older relatives, teachers, priests, supervisors, military officers, editors and influential authors.


]]> 2021-09-01 18:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584567 jlm363 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584619 She argues that race and class can impact one's access to education and enrichment in studies. Some are put at an unfair disadvantage even when they begin at the same beginning level as someone else.]]> 2021-09-01 18:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710584619 Elise Friesen https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710588608 She examines and analyzes the factors and conditions in American society from the 1900's to the present that influence literacy acquisition and usage ]]> 2021-09-01 18:12:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710588608 jlm363 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710588641 DB is an English professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She leads in the field of literacy studies which ties into her credibility ]]> 2021-09-01 18:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710588641 Who is DB? jfc53 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710590608 Deborah Brandt is a English professor who has written several research papers and books all with the common theme of literacy and its effects educationally, economically, and politically. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710590608 gsq1 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597534 DB is a English professor at the university of Wisconsin-Madison. She is a literacy researcher ]]> 2021-09-01 18:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597534 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597841 Her research findings on literature have been noted by several organizations such as the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Furthering her credibility. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597841 Who is Deborah Brandt kcs97 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597883 DB an English professor with a phd in Wisconsin. Why does it matter? She is a social justice warrior fighting for educational opportunity in Madison, and has been nominated for two social justice rewards.

]]> 2021-09-01 18:17:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710597883 tms145 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710599902 Deborah Brant is professor emerita of English at the University of Wisconsin Madison. In one of her most famous pieces of writing entitled "Literacy in American Lives", she reports and logs the effects that American society has on "literacy acquisition and usage."]]> 2021-09-01 18:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710599902 Elise Friesen https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710604935 Sponsors lend their credibility to those they sponsor, and in return they gain the benefits from their success. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710604935 jfc53 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710605901 "But [this essay] does offer a conceptual approach that begins to connect literacy as an individual development to literacy as an economic development," (Brandt 166)]]> 2021-09-01 18:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710605901 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710606748 "Sponsors are a tan­gible reminder that literacy learning throughout history has always re­quired permission, sanction, assistance, coercion, or, at minimum, contact with existing trade routes. (177)"]]> 2021-09-01 18:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710606748 Main Arguments vzbecerra https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710606897 DB argues that sponsors of literacy establish that the ability to be literate is often granted with ulterior motives by the sponsor to give themselves gain.]]> 2021-09-01 18:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710606897 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710609093 The mastering of literacy is often determined by our economic status. The higher the status, the more connections and opportunities the person has(as exemplified by the comparison of the lives of Dora Lopez and Raymond Branch). This is becoming especially concerning in a world that has increasing standards on what is considered "good" literacy. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710609093 she argues how literacy has become less individual and more economic due to sponsors who have learned to underwrite literacy to their advantage. https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710609217 important quote: "it is useful to think about who or what underwrites occasions of literacy learning and use." (166)]]> 2021-09-01 18:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710609217 Brandy argues that all literacy and access to literacy is regulated, taught, and enabled by "sponsors", individuals or groups in power who stand to benefit from it. https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710610799 2021-09-01 18:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710610799 "sponsors are delivery systems for the economies of literacy, the means by which these forces present themselves to and through individual learners" (pg 167) afm50 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710611097 2021-09-01 18:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710611097 "At the same time, people's literate skills have grown vulnerable to unprecedented turbulence in their economic value, as conditions, forms, and standards of literacy achievement seem to shift with almost every new generation of learners." (166) https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710619206 2021-09-01 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710619206 Sponsors Definition https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710619659 "any agents local or distant, concrete or abstract, who enable, support, teach, model, as well as recruit, regulate, suppress or withhold literacy - and gain advantage by it in some way."]]> 2021-09-01 18:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710619659 Definition of a sponsor https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710620721 Sponsors explicitly and latently appear in formative roles to track different cultural attitudes people have towards reading/writing]]> 2021-09-01 18:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710620721 jlm363 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710621943 Figures who turn up in people's lives that impact their relationship with literacy. These figures may be parents, teachers, authors, friends, etc. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710621943 Sponsors https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710621996  Sponsors...are any agents...who enable, support, teach, model, as well as recruit, regulate, suppress, or withhold literacy—and gain advantage by it in some way.... Although the interests of the sponsor and the sponsored do not have to converge (and, in fact, may conflict) sponsors nevertheless set the terms for access to literacy and wield powerful incentives for compliance and loyalty. Sponsors are a tangible reminder that literacy learning throughout history has always required permission, sanction, assistance, coercion, or, at minimum, contact with existing trade routes. ]]> 2021-09-01 18:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710621996 What is her main argument https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710622625 The impact of not having access to education effects opportunity
how sponsors impact opportunity for literacy and growth to their advantages]]> 2021-09-01 18:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710622625 "local or distant agents that can either model or suppress literacy and gain advantage" These sponsors are typically richer, more educated, and may appear in the form of a corporation or even a political party. https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710623163 2021-09-01 18:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710623163 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710623404 "Usually richer, more knowl­edgable, and more entrenched than the sponsored, sponsors nevertheless enter a reciprocal relationship with those they underwrite"(167)]]> 2021-09-01 18:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710623404 What are literacy sponsors vzbecerra https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710624318 Sponsors are individuals with more knowledge that is willing to grant literacy with other parameters involved.]]> 2021-09-01 18:31:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710624318 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710624608 They're basically the people who introduce or influence the way we pick up or fail to access literary skills.






]]> 2021-09-01 18:31:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710624608 Sponsors of literacy are individuals or organizations who hold economic, social, or political power to teach and provide incentives for literacy and regulate access to it. The kinds of literacy that are taught, the incentives for it, and the causes that learners are recruited into are directly tied to economic demands and changes. https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710625165 2021-09-01 18:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710625165 Quote that caught my Eye https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710627307 "I am not advocating that we prepare students more efficiently for the job market... I have tried to suggest is that we assist and study individuals in pursuit of literacy, we also recognize how literacy is in pursuit of them. When this process stirs ambivalence, on their part or ours, we need to be understanding." (Brandt 20)]]> 2021-09-01 18:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1710627307 Main argument is gsq1 https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1712013382 Not having enough access to education and it impacts how sponsorship Sponsor . they have to be careful how they handle and act in front of sponsor ship program’s it has high expectations ]]> 2021-09-02 05:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sdb71/auuvq61bk1rbijds/wish/1712013382