New Literacies and the English Curriculum

by Len Unsworth

Book Overview

In an age where the use of electronic media is expanding and the nature of traditional texts and text-based learning is changing, new literacies are becoming increasingly important in the school classroom. This volume examines how new literacies can be used in the English curriculum, and presents a series of research-based studies applied to every level of school-age education. The chapters examine: early literacy; picture books; the internet;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441108041
• ISBN13: 9781441108043
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"