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Making Sense
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 381

Making Sense

Explains the multimodal connections of text, image, space, body, sound and speech, in both old and new computer-mediated communication systems.

International Handbook of Research on Children's Literacy, Learning and Culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 597

International Handbook of Research on Children's Literacy, Learning and Culture

The International Handbook of Research in Children's Literacy, Learning and Culture presents an authoritative distillation of current global knowledge related to the field of primary years literacy studies. Features chapters that conceptualize, interpret, and synthesize relevant research Critically reviews past and current research in order to influence future directions in the field of literacy Offers literacy scholars an international perspective that recognizes and anticipates increasing diversity in literacy practices and cultures

The Routledge Companion to English Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 551

The Routledge Companion to English Studies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-03-14
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  • Publisher: Routledge

English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social functions. The Routledge Companion to English Studies provides an authoritative overview of the subject area. Taking into account the changing conceptualisations of English, this Companion considers both historical trajectories and contemporary perspectives whilst also showcasing the state-of-the-art contributions made by the established scholars of the field. The Routledge Companion to English Studies: provides a set of broad perspectives on English as a subject of study and research highlights the importance of the link between English and other languages within the concepts of multilingualism an...

Semiotic Margins
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 283

Semiotic Margins

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-02-17
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

A systemic functional linguistics study analysing how a wide range of modalities, other than language, make and communicate meaning. >

Empowering Language Learners in a Changing World through Pedagogies of Multiliteracies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 283
Asian English Language Classrooms
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

Asian English Language Classrooms

The teaching of English in the Asian context is always challenging and dynamic because both teachers and learners have diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Equally important, where English is not widely used outside the classroom, English language classrooms are an authentic site of learner engagement. For these reasons, for all those concerned with contemporary English language teaching (ELT) in Asia, Asian English Language Classrooms: Where Theory and Practice Meet, provides an account of theoretical orientations and practices in the teaching of English to multilingual speakers whose primary language is not English. While covering the fundamental ELT areas (e.g., the teaching of la...

Teaching Grammatical Metaphor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 235

Teaching Grammatical Metaphor

This book recounts the ways in which grammatical metaphor (GM) has evolved in SFL theory, discusses the research studies that explored the development of GM in language development and language education contexts, and presents various ways of providing written feedback to English as an additional language (EAL) students drawing on the Sydney School’s genre pedagogy and Vygotsky’s notion of zone of proximal development (ZPD). As such, it is a valuable resource for linguists, educational linguists, lecturers, researchers and higher degree research students, and will be constructive for language programmers, unit/course designers, teacher educators, language teachers and pre-service teachers.

Literacies in Language Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Literacies in Language Education

A practical and innovative guide to emphasizing literacies development when teaching world languages Literacies in Language Education introduces multiliteracies pedagogy, which focuses on critical engagement with texts, intercultural understanding, and language proficiency development. Kate Paesani and Mandy Menke, seasoned workshop leaders and multiliteracies scholars, define what the approach is, its benefits, and how to create curricula grounded in it. In addition, they explain how to use the approach at all levels of language education and offer ideas for teacher professional development—each key components of pedagogical change. Melding text- and language-oriented learning goals, the ...

Adding Sense
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Adding Sense

Through a wide range of examples, from literature to social media, the book explores how meaning and communication interact.

Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-10-01
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  • Publisher: UCL Press

Through examples of literary and audiovisual translation teaching practices, Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education places a novel emphasis on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) synergising the latest research advancements in EDI and translation curricula. The contributors revisit how languages and translation are currently taught and explore the relevance of EDI values from an interdisciplinary perspective. The chapters contain proposals of best teaching practices and teacher training guidance alongside examples of research-led teaching scenarios. There is a twofold rationale behind this volume: firstly, identifying links between literary and audiovisual translati...