| Description |
184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Framing the issues in literacy education / Frances Christie and Ray Misson -- 2. Children entering literate worlds: perspectives from the study of textual practices / Geoff Williams -- 3. Learning the literacies of primary and secondary schooling / Frances Christie -- 4. Exploring the requirements of critical school literacy: a view from two classrooms / Mary Macken-Horarik -- 5. Telling tales out of school / Ray Misson -- 6. Old letteracy or new literacy: reading and writing the wor(l)d online / Wendy Morgan -- 7. New times! Old ways? / Colin Lankshear and Michele Knobel |
| Summary |
Exploring the recent developments in the field of literacy education - the text introduces major contemporary trends in research and theory that underpin the debates and movements within the language and literacy field |
| Analysis |
Literacy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Language arts -- Great Britain.
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Literacy -- Study and teaching.
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Literacy -- Great Britain.
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Reading -- Great Britain.
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| Author |
Christie, Frances.
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Misson, Ray, 1945-
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| LC no. |
97047649 |
| ISBN |
0415170176 (hbk) |
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0415170184 (paperback) |
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