Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

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  • The Eagle and the Serpent
    Ignacio GPalacios / Ignacio Palacios
    This work describes the author’s experiences in both Spanish and English literacy development. It illustrates the bilingual/bicultural experience of acculturation and assimilation, a process of change, both culturally and linguistically. The Eagle and the Serpent does so in three levels: autobiographical narratives in bi-literacy acquisition, expository reflections from the vie...
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    40,79 €

  • Language Planning and Policy
    While literacy has always been central to language planning work, there are fewer studies which focus primarily on literacy as a language planning activity. This volume investigates the complex issues and social and political pressures relating to literacy in a variety of language planning contexts around the world. ...
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    123,82 €

  • Reading Across International Boundaries
    Reading Across International Boundaries, edited by Roger Openshaw and Janet Soler, clearly demonstrates these broader characteristics of debates about the teaching of reading. It sets the educational issues firmly in the context of the social, cultural and political dynamics that inform and animate them and give them their meaning. It does so by setting out to understand their ...
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    71,71 €

  • Reading Across International Boundaries
    Reading Across International Boundaries, edited by Roger Openshaw and Janet Soler, clearly demonstrates these broader characteristics of debates about the teaching of reading. It sets the educational issues firmly in the context of the social, cultural and political dynamics that inform and animate them and give them their meaning. It does so by setting out to understand their ...
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    127,98 €

  • Building Literacy Connections with Graphic Novels
    James Bucky Carter
    Edited by James Bucky Carter, this collection of essays by classroom teachers demonstrates how to pair graphic novels with classic literature (including both canonical and YA lit) in ways that enrich students’ understanding of both and that thoroughly engage them in literacy.As teachers, we’re always looking for new ways to help our students engage with texts. James Bucky Carte...
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    36,93 €

  • Gumbo For The Soul
    Beverly Black Johnson
    Parent/tutor Beverly Black Johnson, founder of the'Gumbo for the Soul Literacy Program', and compiler ofGumbo for the Soul: the Recipe for Literacy in the Black Community-an anthology intended to heighten awareness of the growing high schooldrop-out rate in the Black community.Gumbo is a compilation of delicious essays, poems, testimonialsand gumbo recipes; inspirational accoun...
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    29,09 €

  • The Case for the Prosecution
    Geraldine E. Rodgers / Geraldine ERodgers
    Those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it. Yet that truism is never remembered when our functional illiteracy disaster is being discussed by 'experts,' and so the same errors are repeated, decade after decade, and even century after century. The Case for the Prosecution and the two papers following it were originally published in 1981, 1982, and 1983. They report...
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    18,36 €

  • Using Blogs to Enhance Literacy
    Diane Penrod
    Beyond the mainstream media hype about the dangers of adolescents and blogs, we find that young people are developing 21st century literacies_especially in information and visual literacy. In this book, Diane Penrod addresses the social, developmental, and pedagogical issues surrounding the use of blogs and the implications that blogging has for current and future students. ...
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    56,00 €

  • Creating Literacy-Rich Schools for Adolescents
    Douglas Fisher / Gay Ivey
    In Creating Literacy-Rich Schools for Adolescents, authors Gay Ivey and Douglas Fisher make a compelling case that all teachers—across the content areas—have a role to play in students’ development of literacy, which they define as reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing.Rather than focusing solely on reading instruction and the cliché that says “all teachers are tea...
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    29,60 €

  • Linguistic Minorities and Modernity
    Monica Heller
    The subject of this book is linguistic minorities, and how language is used by speakers of languages which are not the main language of communication. This is a core topic for sociolinguists, who examine how language is actually used within a given context. Globalization, migration, and the erosion of nationhood is creating far more linguistic minorities as society becomes incr...
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    122,94 €

  • Authors in the Pantry
    Deborah McElmeel / Sharron McElmeel
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    48,73 €

  • Linguistic Minorities and Modernity
    Monica Heller
    The subject of this book is linguistic minorities, and how language is used by speakers of languages which are not the main language of communication. This is a core topic for sociolinguists, who examine how language is actually used within a given context. Globalization, migration, and the erosion of nationhood is creating far more linguistic minorities as society becomes incr...
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    298,01 €

  • Literacy and the Social Order
    David Cressy
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    57,99 €

  • Disinventing and Reconstituting Languages
    This book questions assumptions about the nature of language. Looking at diverse contexts from sign languages in Indonesia to literacy practices in Brazil, the authors argue that unless we change the ways in which languages are taught and conceptualized, language studies will not be able to improve the social welfare of language users. ...
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    41,77 €

  • Disinventing and Reconstituting Languages
    This book questions assumptions about the nature of language. Looking at diverse contexts from sign languages in Indonesia to literacy practices in Brazil, the authors argue that unless we change the ways in which languages are taught and conceptualized, language studies will not be able to improve the social welfare of language users. ...
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    156,88 €

  • Language and the Law
    Sanford A. Schane / Sanford Schane
    This comprehensive introduction to Language and the Law looks at the common areas of interaction between linguistics and the legal process. Each chapter presents a language issue or problem relevant to the law. This is then examined using excerpts from cases where judges in their decisions have had to confront that particular issue. Professor Schane considers each issue both fr...
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    337,24 €

  • Wings of Fancy
    Joan Garner
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    46,03 €

  • The Translation of Children’s Literature
    Gillian Lathey
    Research across a number of disciplines has in recent years contributed to a rapidly developing knowledge and understanding of the cross-cultural transformation and reception of children’s literature. This book gathers together essays published during the last 30 years on the history, challenges and difference of translating for the young reader. ...
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    33,16 €

  • The Translation of Children’s Literature
    Gillian Lathey
    Research across a number of disciplines has in recent years contributed to a rapidly developing knowledge and understanding of the cross-cultural transformation and reception of children’s literature. This book gathers together essays published during the last 30 years on the history, challenges and difference of translating for the young reader. ...
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    132,29 €

  • The Social Construction of Literacy
    Jenny Cook-Gumperz
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    152,27 €

  • Learning to Read and Write
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    62,92 €

  • Raising Bilingual-Biliterate Children in Monolingual Cultures
    Stephen J Caldas / Stephen J. Caldas / Stephen JCaldas
    This book is a longitudinal case study carefully detailing the French/English bilingual and biliterate development of three children in one family. The book focuses most specifically on the children’s acquisition of French and English during their early through late adolescence, in both their Louisiana and Québec home environments. ...
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    33,25 €

  • Cross-linguistic Influences in the Second Language Lexicon
    Janusz Arabski
    This volume contains a selection of papers analyzing language transfer, a phenomenon which results from language contact in bilingual and multilingual language acquisition and learning contexts. The main focus of the volume is on the lexical aspects of language transfer. ...
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    120,44 €

  • Travel Notes from the New Literacy Studies
    This book joins two important fields, that of literacy and multimodality, with a focus on local and global literacies. Chapters include work on media, popular culture and literacy, weblogs, global and local crossings, in and out of educational settings in such locations as the US, the UK, South Africa, Australia and Canada. ...
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    41,70 €

  • Language Learners in Study Abroad Contexts
    Examining the overseas experience of language learners in diverse contexts through a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, studies in this volume look at the acquisition of language use, socialization processes, learner motivation, identity and learning strategies. ...
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    47,55 €

  • Studies of Fossilization in Second Language Acquisition
    This book brings together a collection of most recent theoretical and empirical studies on fossilization. It covers a wide range of perspectives and issues. The analyses discussed herein address key concerns of many second language researchers and teachers with regard to just how far anyone can go in learning a new language. ...
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    41,97 €

  • Thoughteracy for All
    M O Thirunarayanan
    We human beings have successfully developed machines that can read and write,but we have met only with very limited success in our attempts to developmachines that can think and learn. Our brains are better suited to learn and thinkthan any machine that we have invented until this point in time.The inability of human beings to read or write should not sentence them to livesof p...
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    10,94 €

  • Artificial Intelligence in Second Language Learning
    Marina Dodigovic
    This volume argues that adults can learn English as a second language if their typical errors are corrected systematically and in line with their preferred style of learning. The remedy designed for this purpose relies on artificial intelligence. The book describes original research which demonstrates the success of this approach. ...
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    169,30 €

  • Journal Prompts for Secondary Students
    J. Ellen Fedder
    Journal prompts that are appropriate for junior and senior high students are sometimes difficult to find. Equally difficult to find are writing prompts that also strengthen vocabulary. Journal Prompts for Secondary Students does both. This resource includes a variety of age-appropriate topics for each week of the school year, vocabulary terms, and weekly and quarter assessment ...
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    10,87 €

  • Still Seeking an Attitude
    Margret Grebowicz / Valerie Kinloch
    From her activism to her passionate writings, June Jordan (1936 - 2002) is one of the most revered American poets of our time. Jordan’s writing simultaneously provokes delight and energy while urging reflection on American society and its injustices. In Still Seeking an Attitude the first reflection on her legacy, Jordan’s life and works are explored in depth and detail, focusi...
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    63,84 €


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