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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... of occurrence of different kinds of literacy practices and represented in a corpus of 400 images, drawn from sample of 4 different newspapers 27 CONTRIBUTORS David Barton is Professor of Language and Literacy in VI 11 TABLES.
... language policy. In addition to her work on the literacy practices of Welsh users, her recent research includes a project on language issues in education for the Tanzanian Ministry of Education and Culture and a project on language and ...
... language and literacy development, particularly in the relationship between home and school practices, and the ... Language Studies, Carleton University, Canada. Her research interests focus on the interface between new technologies and ...
... language can be seen as located in particular times and places. Equally, all literate activity is indicative of broader social practices. This volume is concerned with making the links between literacies in specific contexts and broader ...
... language learners encountering computer-mediated conferencing for the first time. Her chapter, 'Emergent literacy practices in an electronic community', discusses issues that arise when a new discourse community is established using an ...
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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