Improving Human Literacy and Reading Skills: The Impact of a Dedicated Reading Specialist

Improving Human Literacy and Reading Skills: The Impact of a Dedicated Reading Specialist

Human literacy is the ability to use knowledge of being human to improve learning and life. It's the foundation for lifelong learning and wellbeing.

Literacy skills include:

• Information literacy: Ability to understand facts, statistics, and data

• Civic literacy: Ability to become aware of public issues and participate in decision-making

• Critical literacy: Ability to question, examine, and respond to ideas

• Computer literacy: Ability to use computers to solve problems

• Digital literacy: Ability to use technology to find, evaluate, create, and communicate

Reading Teacher Literacy Skills:

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Spelling, Comprehension.