Grassroots Literacy

Writing, Identity and Voice in Central Africa

By Jan Blommaert

What effect has globalization had on our understanding of literacy? Grassroots Literacy seeks to address the relationship between globalization and the widening gap between ‘grassroots’...

Published June 2nd 2008 by Routledge.

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Literacy

An Advanced Resource Book for Students

By Brian V. Street, Adam Lefstein

Literacy is a comprehensive textbook which provides students and researchers with support for advanced study of the topic. It introduces readers to a broad range...

Published November 14th 2007 by Routledge.

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Literacy, Lives and Learning

By David Barton, Roz Ivanic, Yvon Appleby, Rachel Hodge, Karin Tusting

Demonstrating what it is like to be an adult learner in today’s world, this book focuses on language, literacy and numeracy learning. The authors explore...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.

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Social Linguistics and Literacies

Ideology in Discourses

By James Paul Gee

This fully-updated new edition engages with topics such as orality and literacy, the history of literacy, the uses and abuses of literacy in that history,...

Published August 23rd 2007 by Taylor and Francis.

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Errors and Intelligence in Computer-Assisted Language Learning

Parsers and Pedagogues

By Trude Heift, Mathias Schulze

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of theoretical issues, historical developments and current trends in ICALL (Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning). It assumes a basic familiarity...

Published June 26th 2007 by Routledge.

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Changing Language Education Through CALL

Edited by Randall P. Donaldson, Margaret A. Haggstrom

The last twenty years has seen a huge evolution in approaches to language-learning, due to new technology as well changing theories on how to best...

Published March 30th 2006 by Routledge.

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Situated Language and Learning

A Critique of Traditional Schooling

By James Paul Gee

Why do poor and minority students under-perform in school? Do computer games help or hinder learning? What can new research in psychology teach our educational...

Published July 8th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Impact of ICT on Literacy Education

Edited by Richard Andrews

This authoritative landmark text examines the highly topical and important issue of ICT in literacy learning. Its distinctive focus on providing a systematic review of...

Published February 5th 2004 by Routledge.

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The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Language and Literacy

Edited by Teresa Grainger

In this essential collection of readings, Teresa Grainger provides carefully chosen journal articles and chapters that offer significant and serious insights into the changing face...

Published December 11th 2003 by Routledge.

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The Language of Comics

By Mario Saraceni

The Intertext series has been specifically designed to meet the needs of contemporary English Language Studies. Working with Texts: A Core Introduction to Language Analysis...

Published May 22nd 2003 by Routledge.

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