Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

1367 Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

  • Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 7
    Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice, Volume 7, is the newest volume in a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL). ...
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    42,83 €

  • 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 €

  • Cultural Practices of Literacy
    Victoria Purcell-Gates
    This book presents case studies of literacy practices as shaped by culture, language, community,&power.The studies cover a range of contexts&explore a number of relevant dimensions in the evolving picture of literacy as situated, multiple,&social. ...
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    240,96 €

  • 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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    39,97 €

  • Cultural Practices of Literacy
    Victoria Purcell-Gates
    This book presents case studies of literacy practices as shaped by culture, language, community,&power.The studies cover a range of contexts&explore a number of relevant dimensions in the evolving picture of literacy as situated, multiple,&social. ...
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    84,00 €

  • 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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    129,53 €

  • 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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    317,62 €

  • Language and Literacy
    Anne McCabe / Mick O’Donnell / Rachel Whittaker
    This volume examines the relationship between language and literacy from a systemic functional perspective. The book starts with a retrospective view on the development of language education practices, written by eminent linguistics Michael Halliday ...
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    343,46 €

  • Literacy and the Social Order
    David Cressy
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    69,08 €

  • Advocacy Research in Literacy Education
    Helen Harper / Meredith Rogers Cherland
    This book reviews what the authors term advocacy research in literacy education-research that explicitly addresses issues of social justice, equity, and democracy with the distinct purpose of social transformation. ...
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    152,53 €

  • 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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    343,77 €

  • 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 €

  • Now Write!
    Sherry Ellis
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    22,86 €

  • The Social Construction of Literacy
    Jenny Cook-Gumperz
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    151,04 €

  • Scientific Discourse
    David Ian Hanauer
    Scientific Discourse examines the nature of scientific inquiry in the primary school classroom to show how this interacts with early literacy. Through an examination of the texts used and produced by pupils studying science the author shows how what is at work in this context of scientific discourse is actually multiliteracy. The teacher aids the pupils’ learning using differen...
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    298,12 €

  • Improving Literacy by Teaching Morphemes
    Peter Bryant / Terezinha Nunes
    With reports from several studies showing the benefits of teaching young children about morphemes, this book is essential reading for anyone concerned with helping children to read and write. By breaking words down into chunks of meaning that can be analyzed as complete units rather than as strings of individual letters, children are better able to make sense of the often contr...
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    84,15 €

  • Improving Literacy by Teaching Morphemes
    Peter Bryant / Terezinha Nunes
    Breaking words down into units of meaning can help children with spelling where other techniques such as phonics can fail. This book outlines techniques for teaching about these morphemes, and highlights the potential benefits for literacy learning. ...
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    268,15 €

  • Learning to Read and Write
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    60,46 €

  • Beyond Grammar
    Marilyn J. Wilson / Mary R. Harmon
    Beyond Grammar asks readers to think about the power of words, the power of language attitudes, and the power of language policies as they play out in communities, in educational institutions, and in their own lives as individuals, teachers, and p ...
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    65,05 €

  • 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 €

  • Using Literacy to Develop Thinking Skills with Children Aged 5 -7
    Paula Iley
    These creative off-the-shelf activities will spark children’s thinking skills through speaking, listening, reading and writing. Busy teachers wanting to shake up their lessons will find them indispensable. Includes:problem-solving; creative and critical thinking; emotional thinking; questioning skills and plan-do-review formatsclear explanation of underpinning theoryadvice on d...
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    44,41 €

  • 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 €

  • Literacy Crises and Reading Policies
    Janet Soler / Roger Openshaw
    This study addresses the critical issue of literacy crises around the world questioning their wider sociological and educational impact and demonstrating how literacy crises in one country can stimulate and shape literacy crises elsewhere. ...
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    308,84 €