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Book cover for Diane M. Barone: Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners, Pre-K-2

Literacy Instruction for English Language Learners, Pre-K-2

Diane M. Barone
Paperback - $54.95

Summarizing current research and weaving it into practical instructional strategies that teachers can immediately use with young English language learners (ELLs), this book addresses a major priority for today's primary-grade classrooms. All aspects ...

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Narrowing the Literacy Gap : What Works in High-Poverty Schools

Diane M. Barone
Paperback - $52.95

This engaging book offers new insights and information on why students in high-poverty schools struggle with literacy achievement and what specific factors promote success. Findings from a unique study are translated into clear recommendations for en ...

Book cover for David Barton: Literacy, Lives and Learning

Literacy, Lives and Learning

David Barton
Hardcover - $274.95

Demonstrating what it is like to be an adult learner in todays world, this book focuses on language, literacy and numeracy learning. The authors explore the complex relationship between learning and adults lives, following a wide range of individu ...

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Literacy : An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language

David Barton
Hardcover - $161.95

This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisci ...

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Literacy : An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language

David Barton
Paperback - $88.95

This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisci ...

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Local Literacies : Reading and Writing in One Community

David Barton
Paperback - $102.95

i Local Literacies /i is a unique study of everyday reading and writing. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Britain, the authors analyze how they use literacy in their day to day lives. This exploration provides a ...

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Situated Literacies : Reading and Writing in Context

David Barton
Paperback - $92.95

i Situated Literacies /i is a rich and varied collection of key writings from leading international scholars in the field of literacy. Each contribution, written in a clear accessible style, makes the link between literacies in specific contexts and ...

Book cover for Helen Basturkmen: Ideas and Options in English for Specific Purposes

Ideas and Options in English for Specific Purposes

Helen Basturkmen
Paperback - $46.95

This volume presents a range of views about language, learning, and teaching in English for Specific Purposes (ESP).  It does not promote any one approach, but rather identifies and illustrates those in evidence today. The main emphasis is on th ...

Book cover for Manuel Benjamin Becker: Forms and Functions of Dystopia in Margaret Atwood's Novels

Forms and Functions of Dystopia in Margaret Atwood's Novels

Manuel Benjamin Becker
Paperback - $122.95

This book analyses the forms and functions of dystopian writing in Margaret Atwood's novels "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Oryx and Crake." After the great success of "The Handmaid's Tale," "Oryx and Crake" is Atwood's latest brilliant dystopia. Both nov ...

Book cover for Oya Berk: Power and Victimization - The Rhetoric of Sociopolitical Power and Representations of Victimhood in Contemporary Literature. Proceedings of a Symposiu

Power and Victimization - The Rhetoric of Sociopolitical Power and Representations of Victimhood in Contemporary Literature. Proceedings of a Symposiu

Oya Berk
Paperback - $61.95

These proceedings of the symposium 'The Rhetoric of Sociopolitical Power and Representations of Victimhood in Contemporary Literature, ' conducted by the Department of American Culture and Literature at Hali University, Istanbul, on 13-15 April 2005 ...

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