Literacy and Education Understanding the New Literacy Studies in the Classroom

Name: Literacy and Education Understanding the New Literacy Studies in the Classroom
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ISBN: 9781412901147

ISBN-10: 1412901146

ISBN-13: 9781412901147

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jennifer Rowsell, Kate Pahl

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Literacy and Education is a practical guide to applying New Literacy Studies in primary classrooms. It represents a comprehensive look at how to rethink, redefine, and redesign language in the classroom to meet contemporary needs and skills of elementary students based on current literacy research, theory and practice. Each chapter profiles key themes within NLS including: literacy and identity; multimodality and multiliteracies, bridging home-school literacy practices, and literacy and globalization. The book follows an accessible format with multiple activities in each chapter, theory boxes highlighting seminal research and theory; suggestions for classroom design and planning…

Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 2/16/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction


Taking Account of the Local


The New Literacy Studies and Teaching Literacy


Where We Were and Where We Are Going


Multimodal Literacies


New Ways of Reading and Writing


Children's Texts go to School


Bridging Local and Global Literacies


Literacy and Identity


Who are the Meaning-Makers?


Navigating New Literacies for New Times


Shaping Curriculum and Pedagogy


Conclusion


Literacy Today ... and Tomorrow