Situated Literacies: Reading and Writing in ContextDavid Barton, Mary Hamilton, Roz Ivanič Situated Literacies is a rich and varied collection of key writings from leading international scholars in the field of literacy. Each contribution, written in a clear, accessible style, makes the link between literacies in specific contexts and broader social practices. |
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... exploring situated literacies 1 1 Literacy practices 7 DAVID BARTON AND MARY HAMILTON 2 Expanding the new literacy studies: using photographs to explore literacy as social practice 16 MARY HAMILTON 3 The new literacy studies and time ...
... exploring university language learners' discourse practices within virtual communities. Karin Tusting is based at Lancaster University. She is researching the role of texts in the construction and maintenance of Catholic identity. Her ...
... exploring the relationships between research and advocacy. Finally, Renata de Pourbaix discusses her research on computer conferencing as an emergent form of literacy. She speaks of the students she is studying as 'an emergent academic ...
... challenges the unjustifiable generalisations about literacy derived from positivistic science. Denny Taylor Hofstra University 7 November 1998 INTRODUCTION Exploring situated literacies Literacies are situated. All uses of xv FOREWORD.
... exploring what this means and expanding our understanding of literacy. This is done by making connections between ... explore the commonalities in these different studies and to develop literacy studies further. One result of the ...
Contents
LITERACY PRACTICES | 7 |
EXPANDING THE NEW LITERACY STUDIES Using photographs to explore literacy as social practice | 16 |
THE NEW LITERACY STUDIES AND TIME An exploration | 35 |
THERE IS NO ESCAPE FROM THIRDSPACE THEORY Borderland Discourse and the inbetween literacies of prisons | 54 |
BECOMING JUST ANOTHER ALPHANUMERIC CODE Farmers encounters with the literacy and discourse practices of agricultural bureaucracy at ... | 68 |
TEXTS IN PRACTICES Interpreting the physical characteristics of childrens project work | 89 |
FAMILY LITERACY A pedagogy for the future? | 104 |
EMERGENT LITERACY PRACTICES IN AN ELECTRONIC COMMUNITY | 121 |
RESPECT AND THE PURSUIT OF SYMMETRY IN RESEARCHING LITERACY AND STUDENT WRITING | 145 |
RESEARCHING LITERACY PRACTICES Learning from activities with teachers and students | 163 |
THE NEW LITERACY STUDIES From socially situated to the work of the social | 176 |
THE NEW LITERACY STUDIES Context intertextuality and discourse | 193 |
NEW LITERACY STUDIES AT THE INTERCHANGE | 206 |
INDEX | 215 |
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