Literacy

Literacy for QTLS is written specifically with the needs of all those training to teach or currently working in the lifelong learning sector in min...

In its first edition, Social Linguistics and Literacies was a major contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of sociocultural approache...

In its first edition, Social Linguistics and Literacies was a major contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of sociocultural approache...

The acquisition and maintenance of literacy is of pressing interest and concern to educators and educational policy makers worldwide. What are the ...

The acquisition and maintenance of literacy is of pressing interest and concern to educators and educational policy makers worldwide. What are the ...

Classicists have been slow to take advantage of the important advances in the way that literacy is viewed in other disciplines (including in partic...

In recent years, a number of books in the field of literacy research have addressed the experiences of literacy users or the multiple processes of ...

The narrowing of English language education curriculum in many contexts has negatively impacted classroom teaching and learning. High-stakes standa...

Writing Using Sources for Academic Purposes: Theory, Research and Practice provides research-based information about key components of source-based...

In the World Library of Educationalists series, international scholars themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their fi...

This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new...

The first edition of this highly successful book received praise from many practioners in the field of language and learning difficulties. "Any pr...

This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new...

“The covetous foraging for old and rare books,” is how Matthews defines “booking.” It is an act which leads naturally to the pleasures of adding th...

This volume demonstrates how psychological research helps us to better understand the reading process and its development.

Despite the great interest in and the availability of enormous literature about education in Japan, this book is a translation of the first work wr...

The aim of this study is to place the inscriptions found on Athenian vases in the context of the early development of writing in Athens from the ti...

The major shift going on today in the technologies of reading and writing raises important questions about conventional conceptions of literacy and...

This textbook brings together research on literacy and multilingualism from a variety of settings: the learning of English in migrant destinations,...

When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop c...

The focus of this volume is the book production of the Frankish regions of Western Europe in the early Middle Ages. By means of a detailed scrutin...

If coherence is the sine qua non of nearly all written communication, why do we not have a comprehensive treatment of it, especially for those who ...