40 phrases about literacy that show its transformative power

It is not possible to offer a dignified future to people without them going through literacy.

Every child has the right to be literate, as this will help them throughout their lives. Reading allows us to get in touch with new knowledge and realities different from ours.

Literacy goes beyond learning to read and write, it is a way of understanding life, a reality that unfolds.

Literacy teaches us to name our dreams.

We learn to read the world when we learn to read the words.

Some senses can only be produced when we learn to read and write.

School literacy is what guides those who are lost in life.

The importance of literacy is so great that it should be done not only by the family or school, but by society as a whole.

It is access to literacy that will make people dream of a better future.

Literacy needs to be thought of so that everyone can understand it in their own way.

Educators need to assess whether their literacy methods are serving everyone. It cannot be excluded.

Literacy is transformative and should be for everyone!

The process of learning and literacy is beautiful when done with love.

We cannot just teach to read and write, but we must teach to understand and interpret. Literacy doesn’t stop at decoding words.

When literacy is not done properly, people do not learn the importance of interpretation.

Writing is taught collectively. It’s not just the teacher’s role, but also the family!

Literacy is a difficult process, so making it fun and meaningful is the best way to go.

Teach everyone to read and write so that they can have a voice, criticize the society in which they live.

Learning to read opens your mind to other worlds that are presented to you through books.

Learning to read and write teaches people that they are capable of reinventing themselves.

The act of reading is conquered with a lot of effort and deserves to be celebrated at each new stage.

It is beautiful to watch the discovery of a new world when learning to read and write.

Encourage and support children to learn to read and write. This will help in the process of learning to think for themselves.

A society that learns to read, write and interpret does not let itself be discouraged, as it knows that what is presented can be accessed through written sources!

Literacy needs care from the ground up because it will be reflected in actions throughout life.

Literacy is so important that life can be divided between: before knowing how to read and after learning to read.

To read the world, we must first learn to read the words.

Literacy is the tool that gives us strength to act consciously in society.

Without literacy, society would be doomed to always remain the same.

It’s beautiful to observe the transformation that the simple act of learning to read can cause in someone’s life.

Teaching to read and write is also to teach autonomy to live.

As important as teaching to read and write is to teach that this knowledge makes you more powerful.

It is not overnight that you learn to read, it takes dedication and a lot of support.

Putting together the syllables and reading the words gives you everything you need to build your own story.

We all need to learn to read and write to become authors of our stories.

Many men have started a new era in their lives by reading a book.

Henry David Thoreau

Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.

Darcy Ribeiro

Literacy is much, much more than reading and writing. It is the ability to read the world.

Paulo Freire

Writing is not a school product, but a cultural object, the result of the collective effort of humanity. As a cultural object, writing fulfills several functions of existence.

Emília Ferreiro