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Reading & Writing is an inter-disciplinary and inter-professional scholarly journal that explores how literacy is defined, enacted and promoted in a range of institutional, socio-cultural and disciplinary contexts’, particularly within African and other developing countries. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Literacy matters in sustainable livelihood development among refugee adults in South Africa  
Kofi P. Quan-Baffour, Lineo Rose Johnson
29 April 2022

Original Research

 
Pedagogical choices to integrate theory and practice: Conceptualisation and insights for literacy teacher education  
Zelda Barends
10 March 2022

Original Research

 
Five Grade 7 learners’ understanding of comprehension skills at a quintile 5 school in South Africa  
Nomonde Ntshikila, Janet L. Condy, Lawrence Meda, Heather N. Phillips
24 February 2022

Original Research

 
Learners’ reading between the signs in the English second language classroom  
Rockie Sibanda
14 January 2022

Table of Contents

 
Table of Contents Vol 12, No1 (2021)  
Editorial Office
30 December 2021

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
21 December 2021

Original Research

 
Using role play and explicit strategy instruction to improve first-year students’ academic reading proficiency  
Naomi A.Y. Boakye
27 October 2021

Original Research

 
Tracing the usage of the term ‘culture of reading’ in South Africa: A review of national government discourse (2000–2019)  
Claire Biesman-Simons
29 September 2021

Original Research

 
Improving higher-order comprehension skills of Grade 3 learners in a second language at a quintile 2 school, in Cape Town, South Africa  
Vuyokazi Fatyela, Janet Condy, Lawrence Meda, Heather Phillips
14 September 2021

Original Research

 
Using flashcards for English second language creative writing in Grade 1  
Shivona Mathura, Free-Queen B. Zulu
31 August 2021
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Press Release: Reading & Writing welcomes new Editor-in-Chief

  

We welcome Professor Janet Condy as the new Editor-in-Chief of @RW_Journal, official journal of @LiteracyAssocSA. Read more on the AOSIS News Centre.

  
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Call for Papers: Submit your latest original research now!

  

We would like to invite authors to submit their latest original research manuscripts towards @RW_Journal. Read more on the AOSIS News Centre. @_AOSIS @LiteracyAssocSA

  
Posted: 2022-04-08 More...

Call for Papers: Topical Issue in 2022

  
We call on authors to participate in this years' volume. All contributors should consider topics that include but are not limited to exploring how literacy is defined, enacted, and promoted in various institutional, socio-cultural, and disciplinary contexts, particularly within Africa and other developing countries. Read more on the AOSIS News Centre.  
Posted: 2022-01-28
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