Travel notes from the new literacy studies
Subtitle: instances of practice
By: edited by Kate Pahl and Jennifer Rowsell.
Contributors: Pahl, Kate.; Rowsell, Jennifer, 1969-
Series: New perspectives on language and education
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Clevedon [England]; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9781853598623; 9781853598616; 9781853598630
Subjects: Literacy.; Technological literacy.; Globalization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Global, local/public, private: young children's engagement in digital literacy; title: Practices in the home / Jackie Marsh; title: Ned and Kevin: an online discussion that challenges the 'not-yet adult' cultural model / Donna Alvermann; title: Escaping to the borderlands: an exploration of the Internet as a cultural space for teenaged Wiccan girls / Julia Davies; title: Weblog worlds and constructions of effective and powerful writing: cross with care, and only where signs permit / Michele Knobel and Colin Lankshear; title: Critical literacy across continents / Hilary Janks and Barbara Comber; title: An eye on the text and an eye on the future: multimodal literacy in three Gauteng families / Pippa Stein and Lynne Slominsky; title: Crossing the margins: recontextualisation, literacy and semiotic power? / Cathy Kell; title: From boardroom to classroom: tracing a globalised discourse on thinking through Internet texts and teaching practice / Sue Nichols; title: Corporate crossings: tracing textual crossings / Jennifer Rowsell; title: So, what about multimodal numeracies? / Brian Street and Dave Baker; title: Transformative pedagogy: teachers creating a literacy of fusion / Elaine Millard.