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The Multiliteracies Classroom
Kathy A. Mills
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Description for The Multiliteracies Classroom
Paperback. The Multiliteracies Classroom gives an accessible account of the challenges and rewards of engaging students in literacy learning through multimedia design. It paints a vivid picture of what multiliteracies can look like in a culturally diverse classroom. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
The multiliteracies approach to literacy education has become established as an accessible and effective paradigm for classroom practice in the 21st century. The Multiliteracies Classroom enlivens this theory with its vivid description of events in a real classroom. Teachers will identify with the lively transcripts of classroom interactions, and be inspired to widen students’ access to new literacy practices in an increasingly digital and globalised world. The possibilities and constraints that can be encountered when implementing multiliteracies are explored in detail. Educators know from experience that students begin their classroom journey with entirely unequal opportunities for literacy success. The Multiliteracies ... Read more
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Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
New Perspectives on Language and Education
Condition
New
Weight
225g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847693181
SKU
V9781847693181
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Ref
99-15
About Kathy A. Mills
Kathy A. Mills is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Education at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Kathy's research interests include literacy, digital media, education research paradigms, critical sociology, ethnography, classroom observation, discourse analysis, and multimodal analysis. She is Associate Editor of the Australian Educational Researcher and her previous works include The Multiliteracies Classroom (Multilingual Matters, 2011).
Reviews for The Multiliteracies Classroom
We've made great progress in theorising multiliteracies - but realising them in the traditional, print-based cultures of schooling is a far more difficult challenge. This book traces the journey of a researcher, a teacher and her students in bringing multiliteracies to life in the classroom.
Allan Luke, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
The Multiliteracies Classroom is a well-written ... Read more
Allan Luke, Queensland University of Technology, Australia
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