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The TFLC Clearinghouse provides easy web-based access to the library of Family Literacy resources and documents housed at the center's university headquarters. Search the Clearinghouse for books, articles, videos, Web sites and other sources of up-to-date information on the family literacy topics of your choice. Search results can be can be reviewed below and selected documents can be requested from TFLC by Texas residents through a simple online ordering procedure.

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  1. Search Author/Title or Category/Keyword
  2. Click "Search" to search the database
  3. Review, select, and request the articles found in your search

Author/Title Search

Author:

Title:

If you are looking for a particular article, input the author or title here.

Category / Keyword Search

Category:
Early Childhood Education (0-8)
Adolescent/Adult Education
Family Literacy
Bilingual/ESL
Evaluation/Accountability

Choose at least one major category(s) or choose some keywords from the list below to find articles concerning a particular topic. Note that more categories yield fewer results and more keywords yields more results.

Language:
English
Spanish

Restrict your search to documents written in the chosen language .

Keywords:
preschool children (3-5yrs)
infant/toddler (0-3yrs)
child development

elementary (grades K-5)
middle school (grades 6-8)
high school (grades 9-12)

reading/writing instruction
emergent literacy/reading readiness
oral language development

reading difficulties
intervention
special needs

adult literacy(18+years)
adult basic education/GED

curriculum
literacy materials/activities
classroom environment

job preparation
family needs/strengths
poverty/low-income
parent-child interaction
parenting
parent materials
parent involvement
shared reading

computers/technology
tutors

Choose relevant keywords. removing keywords restricts, adding broadens search.

Keywords (cont.):
Texas programs
Even Start/Head Start

immigrants
cultural awareness
Spanish language programs
migrant education
Spanish language materials

Native American
Hispanic/Latino
African American
Asian/Asian American

home literacy practices
home-school relationships
parent-professional relationships
teacher beliefs/attitudes

parent beliefs/attitudes
motivation

program descriptions
program design
educational research
family literacy concepts/perspectives
assessment

recruitment/retention
service integration/collaboration
funding
staffing
staff development

Disclaimer: All Clearinghouse materials have been reviewed for quality and relevance to the Family Literacy field. The Texas Family Literacy Center does not endorse the use or purchase of any specific Clearinghouse items.

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