Literacy

Bringing together research from a variety of countries and periods, this volume introduces readers to the diverse approaches used to recover the ev...

Adult migrants who received little or no formal education in their home countries face a unique set of challenges when attempting to learn the lang...

The multiliteracies approach to literacy education has become established as an accessible and effective paradigm for classroom practice in the 21s...

Literacy Practices in Transition explores the connections between local, situated literacy practices and global processes of mobility in the geogra...

In this major new text, Joshua Fishman charts the rise of vernacular literacy in Europe, and the major social, economic, religious, political, demo...

Winner of the 2017 Edward Fry Book Award from the Literacy Research Association. Literacy Theories for the Digital Age insightfully brings togethe...

Educators and researchers in variety of locations increasingly encounter linguistically and socio-culturally diverse groups of students in their cl...

Educators and researchers in variety of locations increasingly encounter linguistically and socio-culturally diverse groups of students in their cl...

The book describes how the three East Asian writing systems-Chinese, Korean, and Japanese- originated, developed, and are used today. Uniquely, thi...

This book investigates multilingual literacy practices, explores the technology applied in different educational frameworks, the centrality of mult...