Teenagers, literacy and school researching in multilingual contexts
This unique and timely book follows the experiences of four Arabic teenagers, their families and their community, focusing on the role of literacy in their daily lives and the differences between home and school. The author looks at the conflict between expectations and practices at school and in th...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Taylor & Francis
2006
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429713806719 |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Haf-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Part I: Parallel lines: Home and school literacy; 1 Patterns of community literacy; 2 Pathway(s) to literacy; 3 Change and literacy practices: Teenagers and technology; 4 Mediation in community and school literacy; 5 Conflict and control: Literacy as management; 6 Identity, place and literacy; 7 No single factor: Literacy and disadvantage; 8 No single answer: What schools can and can't do; 9 Researching in multillingual/multicultural contexts
- 10 A harbourful of yachts: Making sense of literacy research11 Researching reading and writing in homes and schools; Epilogue; References; Index
