Dimensions of Literacy A Conceptual Base for Teaching Reading and Writing in School Settings

Name: Dimensions of Literacy A Conceptual Base for Teaching Reading and Writing in School Settings
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ISBN: 9780415826464

ISBN-10: 0415826462

ISBN-13: 9780415826464

Edition: 4th 2014 (Revised)

Authors: Stephen B. Kucer

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Distinguished by its examination of literacy from a multidimensional and interdisciplinary perspective, Dimensions of Literacyprovides a strong conceptual foundation upon which literacy curriculum and instruction in school settings can be grounded.This popular text unpackages the various dimensions of literacy – linguistic, cognitive, sociocultural, developmental – and at the same time accounts for the interrelationships among them. Theory and research are linked to practice in an understandable, user-friendly manner. Both reading and writing processes are addressed. Instructional implications are integrated throughout. Pedagogical features include demonstrations, hands-on activities,…

Book details

List price: $59.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 1/16/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Fourth Edition Introduction



Introduction



A Multidimensional View of Reading and Writing



The Linguistic And Other Sign Systems Dimension Of Literacy



The Nature of Language and Other Sign Systems



Oral and Written Language Relationships



Language Variation



The Cognitive Dimension Of Literacy



The Constructive Nature of Perception



The Reading Process



Understanding Written Discourse



The Writing Process



The Sociocultural Dimension Of Literacy



Understanding Literacy as Social Practices



The Authority of Written Discourse



The Developmental Dimension Of Literacy



Constructing the Written Language System



Mediating the Written Language System


References