Description |
1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Theory and practice in the development of advanced literacy / M. Cecilia Colombi and Mary J. Schleppegrell -- Multimedia semiotics: genres for science education and scientific literacy / Jay L. Lemke -- The development of abstraction in adolescence in subject English / Frances Christie -- Academic language development in Latino students' writing in Spanish / M. Cecilia Colombi -- Writing history: construing time and value in discourses of the past / James R. Martin -- Challenges of the science register for ESL students: errors and meaning-making / Mary J. Schleppegrell -- On the use of selected grammatical features in academic writing / Marianne Celce-Murcia -- Literacies, identities, and discourses / James Paul Gee -- African American language and literacy / John Baugh -- Enhancing the critical edge of (L2) teacher-education: some issues in advanced literacy / Vai Ramanathan -- Some key factors affecting English learners' development of advanced literacy / Robin Scarcella -- Writing to learn: science in the upper-elementary bilingual classroom / Barbara J. Merino and Lorie Hammond -- Writing backwards across languages: the inexpert English/Spanish biliteracy of uncertified bilingual teachers / Ofelia Garćia |
Summary |
This book addresses the linguistic challenges faced by diverse populations of students at the secondary and post-secondary levels as they engage in academic tasks requiring advanced levels of reading and writing. It aims to contribute to research and pedagogy on advanced literacy development |
Notes |
Includes papers presented at a conference held Feb. 2000, University of California, Davis |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Literacy -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
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Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Literacy.
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Language and languages -- Study and teaching
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Literacy -- Study and teaching
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Leesvaardigheid.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Schleppegrell, Mary
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Colombi, Cecilia.
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ISBN |
1410612295 |
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9781410612298 |
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9781135643188 |
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1135643180 |
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1282324128 |
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9781282324121 |
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9786612324123 |
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6612324120 |
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