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Literacies

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, University of Illinois, , University of Illinois, , University of New England, Australia, , James Cook Univeristy
Published 2016

Description

With the rise of new technologies and media, the way we communicate is rapidly changing. Literacies provides a comprehensive introduction to literacy pedagogy within today's new media environment. It focuses not only on reading and writing, but also on other modes of communication, including oral, visual, audio, gestural and spatial. This focus is designed to supplement, not replace, the enduringly important role of alphabetical literacy. Using real-world examples and illustrations, Literacies features the experiences of both teachers and students. It…

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  • Provides a comprehensive introduction to literacy pedegogy in today's new media environment
  • Focuses not only on reading and writing, but also on other modes of communication including oral, visual, gestural and spatial
  • Using real-world examples and illustrations, it emphasises the 'how-to' practicalities of designing literacy learning experiences and assessing learner outcomes

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