Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

3363 Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

  • Reading Shakespeare with Young Adults
    Mary Ellen Dakin
    Although the works of William Shakespeare are universally taught in high schools, many students have a similar reaction when confronted with the difficult task of reading Shakespeare for the first time. In Reading Shakespeare with Young Adults, Mary Ellen Dakin seeks to help teachers better understand not just how to teach the Bard’s work, but also why. By celebrating the colla...
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    47,02 €

  • Cataclysmic Soul
    PETERS NWAFOR
    Poetry speaks to different levels of human awareness. These levels are collectively known as topographical concepts. They consist of the conscious, the unconscious and the preconscious. They are established in Freud’s Psychoanalytical theory as the Ego,the superego, and the Id-- represnting the reality, the rational and the pleasure principles; Complementary notions may be foun...
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    76,32 €

  • Si, Parliamo Italiano
    Christine Gambino / Vincenzo Milione
    This study constitutes a first of a kind, as it examines how we might arrive at a more accurate number of people who speak Italian in the United States. In so doing, Christine Gambino and Vincenzo Milione look at the social surveys available to the public and analyze those figures against the background of a century-long evolution of the speaking, studying, and teaching of Ital...
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    7,88 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Literacy
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    90,10 €

  • The Significance of Oral Literature in Children’s Development
    Ciarunji Chesaina
    In the last three decades or so, children’s welfare has generated new interest. There has been a global outcry to revisit issues such as children’s safety, children’s rights and children’s education. This increased consciousness has stemmed mainly from child abuse, child neglect and child exploitation that loom large around us. This book therefore makes a significant contributi...
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    75,74 €

  • Empowering Women Through Literacy
    A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research,and Practice in Lifelong LearningSeries Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham UniversityThis unique volume of writings by educators in the field working with women’s literacy reveals the many ways in which addressing women’sempowerment through literacy continues to impact lives. Not only are teachers and learners in adult...
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    71,12 €

  • Empowering Women Through Literacy
    A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research,and Practice in Lifelong LearningSeries Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham UniversityThis unique volume of writings by educators in the field working with women’s literacy reveals the many ways in which addressing women’sempowerment through literacy continues to impact lives. Not only are teachers and learners in adult...
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    127,38 €

  • Thematic Inquiry through Fiction and Non-Fiction - PreK to Grade 6
    Colleen MacDonell
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    58,71 €

  • Content Area Reading, Writing, and Storytelling
    Brian Ellis
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    65,72 €

  • Puppet Plays Plus
    Laura Iakovakis
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    65,43 €

  • Gumbo for the Soul
    Beverly Black Johnson
    'Here’s Our Child, Where’s The Village?' conveys that every child deserves the opportunity to flourish as happy, thriving and free spirited people regardless of race and the displacement factors governing their lives. The question isn’t 'Here’s Our Child, Where’s The Village?' The question is whose village will you be?'We must bear each others burdens. Though the village has be...
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    14,05 €

  • On the Art of Writing
    Arthur Quiller-Couch
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    44,99 €

  • Manual Of Munson Shorthand (1906)
    Adam Clarke Van Sant / Elizabeth Van Sant
    The Manual Of Munson Shorthand (1906) is a comprehensive guide to the Munson shorthand writing system, written by Adam Clarke Van Sant. Munson shorthand is a method of writing quickly and efficiently using a series of symbols and abbreviations to represent words and phrases. The system was developed in the late 19th century by James E. Munson and became widely used in the Unite...
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    32,21 €

  • Heavenly Readings
    Andrey Rosowsky
    This ethnographic study is the first in depth study of the literacy practices associated with the religion of Islam as they are shaped, lived and experienced within a typical Muslim community in the United Kingdom. It seeks to counterbalance prevailing views on such practices which have often been misrepresented and misunderstood. ...
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    41,81 €

  • Reluctant Heroes
    Kendall Haven
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    58,87 €

  • Library Research with Emergent Readers
    Christa Harker / Dorette Putonti
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    58,68 €

  • Motivating Readers in the Middle Grades
    Joan Collins
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    52,15 €

  • 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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    96,91 €

  • Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Local Publics
    Elenore Long
    Offering a comparative analysis of 'community-literacy studies,' COMMUNITY LITERACY AND THE RHETORIC OF LOCAL PUBLICS traces common values in diverse accounts of 'ordinary people going public.' Elenore Long offers a five-point theoretical framework. Used to review major community-literacy projects that have emerged in recent years, this local public framework uncovers profound ...
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    37,95 €

  • Reaching Every Reader
    Pat Miller
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    58,78 €

  • Prometheus’s Torch
    Lorraine Cuddeback
    From the marble columns of the Parthenon, to the hardcover textbooks of today, the Prometheus myth has been told and retold to explain humanity’s humble beginnings. The story is, on the surface, one about fire; a creation myth which accounts for humankind’s evolution. But at the heart of the story are oppression and rebellion, defiance and revolution. Taken literally, every fla...
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    14,27 €

  • Bill the Goat’s Adult Refresher Guide to Writing
    Bruce Fleming
    Many otherwise competent adults are wobbly writers, whether they’re college students or already thriving in a job. They probably exhibit a ’go get ’em’ attitude for most of their lives, but find themselves stumped by a blank computer screen or a piece of paper. What, they wonder, do I do now? What’s my next word, next sentence? But their problems aren’t solved by somebody telli...
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    54,75 €

  • 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 €