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Foreword | |
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Introduction | |
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Perspectives Informing This Book | |
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Theorizing from Practice: Summarizing the Chapters | |
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The Wiki Resource Site | |
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How Educators Can Use This Book | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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What Are Literacy Tools and How Can We Use Them?: Moving Legacies into the 21st Century | |
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"The Raft Is Not the Shore": Honoring Our Literate Legacies | |
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Defining Literacy Tools | |
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Literacy Tools for Projects of Change and Transformation | |
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The Art of Teaching and Change-Based Assessment | |
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From Past to Future Uses of Literacy Tools | |
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How Do We Use Literacy Tools to Engage in Critical Inquiry and Create Spaces? | |
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Critical Inquiry Literacy Tools | |
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Using Literacy Tools to Create Spaces | |
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Activities for Studying Spaces | |
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How Do We Use Literacy Tools to Enact Identities and Establish Agency? | |
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Using Literacy Tools to Enact Identities | |
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Using Literacy Tools to Explore and Question Identities | |
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Implications for Enacting Identities | |
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Constructing Agency Through Literacy Tools | |
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Fostering Use of Literacy Tools to Achieve Agency | |
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Narrative: Surfacing Buried Histories | |
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Narrative as a Literacy Tool | |
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The Power of Narrative | |
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Recommendations for Valuing Narrative | |
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Dramatic Inquiry: Imagining and Enacting Life from Multiple Perspectives | |
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Dramatic Inquiry as a Literacy Tool-of-Tools | |
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Imagined-and-Real Spaces | |
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Dramatic Improvisation | |
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Agency in Dramatic Inquiry | |
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Critical, Dialogic, Dramatic Inquiry | |
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Dramatic Inquiry Is a Literacy of Possibilities | |
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Dramatic Inquiry Is a Literacy of Power Relationships | |
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Performing Possible Selves and Changing Identities | |
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Dramatic Inquiry as Collaborative Social Imagination | |
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Spoken Word: Performing Poetry and Community | |
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Youth Literacy Practices Evident in Spoken Word | |
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Witnessing: Voicing Experience | |
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Returning to Tish's "March for Me" | |
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Spoken-Word Poetry and Inquiry, Space, Identity, and Agency | |
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Using Spoken-Word Poetry in the Classroom | |
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Digital Literacies: Virtually Connecting and Collaboratively Building Knowledge | |
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Using Digital Literacy Tools in 21st-century Classrooms | |
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Constructing Online Identities | |
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Acquiring Digital Literacies | |
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Reflective Writing: Nurturing Exploration of Our Lives | |
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Features of Reflective Writing Tools | |
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Freewriting | |
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Note-Taking | |
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Mapping | |
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Images and Video: Envisioning the World | |
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Responding to Images | |
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Critical Inquiry of Images or Video | |
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Identity Construction | |
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Assessing Uses of Literacy Tools: Reflecting on What Really Matters | |
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Toward Change-Based Assessment | |
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Use of Question-Asking to Foster Self-Reflection | |
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Use of Teacher and Peer Feedback to Foster Serf-Reflection | |
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Using Learning Stories to Reflect on Literacy Tool Uses | |
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Using e-Portfolios to Foster Self-Reflection | |
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Teacher Self-Assessment | |
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Invitations and Recommendations | |
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Conclusion: The Importance of Purpose in Using Literacy Tools | |
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References | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |