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A novel idea... reading groups as community outreach

Townend, J. and MacLellan, F. (2013) A novel idea... reading groups as community outreach. CILIP Update. April, pp. 44-45. 2046-0406.

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Abstract:
Jenny Townend and Fiona MacLellan describe a University of Northampton project which has set up reading groups in local community groups to raise literacy levels and aspirations, and to nurture a passion for reading
Uncontrolled Keywords:
Reading groups, community groups, outreach, university, literacy levels, confidence levels, book group, reading, libraries, higher education
Subjects:
L Education > LC Special aspects of Education > LC237 College-university and the community
L Education > LC Special aspects of Education > LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education > LC6601 Reading circles and correspondence clubs
Creators:
Townend, J. and MacLellan, F.
Publisher:
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:
University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > University Departments > Library and Learning Services
Date:
April 2013
Date Type:
Publication
Page Range:
pp. 44-45
Journal or Publication Title:
CILIP Update
Volume:
April
Language:
English
ISSN:
2046-0406
Status:
Published / Disseminated
Refereed:
No
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