English & Literacy/Language Arts

Situated at the intersection of two of the most important areas in educational research today – literacy and technology – this Handbook draws on the potential of each while carving out important new territory. It provides leadership for this newly emerging field, directing scholars to the major issu..

Situated at the intersection of two of the most important areas in educational research today – literacy and technology – this Handbook draws on the potential of each while carving out important new territory. It provides leadership for this newly emerging field, directing scholars to the major issu..

In an era characterized by the rapid evolution of the concept of literacy, this handbook focuses on multiple ways in which learners gain access to knowledge and skills. It explores the possibilities of broadening current conceptualizations of literacy to include the full array of the communicative a..

Now in its fourth edition, the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts—sponsored by ILA and NCTE—remains at the forefront in bringing together prominent scholars, researchers, and professional leaders to offer an integrated perspective on teaching the English language arts and a c..

Now in its fourth edition, the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts—sponsored by ILA and NCTE—remains at the forefront in bringing together prominent scholars, researchers, and professional leaders to offer an integrated perspective on teaching the English language arts and a c..

At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this Handbook uniquely systematizes emerging interdisciplinary themes, new knowledge, and insightful theoretical contributions to the field...

At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this Handbook uniquely systematizes emerging interdisciplinary themes, new knowledge, and insightful theoretical contributions to the field...

This book examines how working-class high school students’ identity construction is continually mediated by discourses and cultural practices operating in their classroom, school, family, sports, community, and workplace worlds. Specifically, it ad..

Drawing on current sociocultural theories of identity construction, this book posits that students construct multiple identities through their use of five identity practices leading to different ways of being and becoming and provides teachers with classroom activities for implementing them...

Imagery and Text explains the major aspects of both reading and writing from the influential and empirically sound Dual Coding Theory of cognition. Thoroughly updated and revised, the Second Edition is still unique in applying this perspective to all of the central issues of literacy...

Imagery and Text explains the major aspects of both reading and writing from the influential and empirically sound Dual Coding Theory of cognition. Thoroughly updated and revised, the Second Edition is still unique in applying this perspective to all of the central issues of literacy...

This book about children’s perspectives on the borders that society erects and their actual and symbolic movement across those borders speaks to critical social issues and debates about education, immigration, multilingualism, multiculturalism...