Would like to gain a sense of your writing style. Also, I would like to find out about your literacy experience. What is literacy? It is the ability to read and write. Literacy is competence or knowledge in a certain area. How did you come into language? This assignment gives you the opportunity to recount this transforrnative experience and stand back to interpret how that event/or person changed you. To this end, 1 would like you to respond to one of the following questions:

• What is your first memory of literacy acquisition?

• What is your favorite memory of literacy acquisition?

• Who was/is your favorite teacher and why?

• What struggles do you have with literacy?

• What inequalities do you perceive to be related to literacy and access?

• What is the literacy history of your family, (This question does not have to relate to school.)

Please think about these questions. Next, you should organize your ideas into a response that is typed, double-spaced, and two or three pages in length. To receive credit for this assignment. you must tum in this response. If you have any questions regarding this assignment, then contact me in person or by email immediately.