Literacy, Lives and Learning

Informationen zum Autor David Barton, Roz Ivanic, Yvon Appleby, Rachel Hodge and Karin Tusting have worked together on a range of projects based in the Literacy Research Centre at Lancaster University. Key titles by the authors include Local Literacies (Routledge, 1998), Situated Literacies (Routledge, 1999) and Beyond Communities of Practice Klappentext Following a range of individual students in various formal learning situations, this book explores how people's lives shape their learning. Based on a major research project, it highlights many issues that will have an effect on policy and practice. Zusammenfassung Following a range of individual students in various formal learning situations, this book explores how people’s lives shape their learning. Based on a major research project, it highlights many issues that will have an effect on policy and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Context of Adults’ Learning; Chapter 3 Literacy, Lives and Learning as Social Practice; Chapter 4 Situating Adult Learners’ Lives; Chapter 5 A Collaborative and Responsive Methodology; Chapter 6 Literacies in People’s Lives; Chapter 7 Literacy and Learning for Life Purposes; Chapter 8 WAys of Part Icipating in Classes; Chapter 9 The Negotiation of Teaching and Learning in Classes; Chapter 10 What People Bring to Learning Settings; Chapter 11 The Negotiation of Learning in Community Settings; Chapter 12 Life Careers; Chapter 13 Towards a Social Practice Pedagogy;

Product details

• Authors: Yvon Appleby, Appleby Yvon, David Barton, David Ivanic Barton, Rachel Hodge, Hodge Rachel, Roz Ivanic, Ivanic Roz, Karin Tusting, Tusting Karin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.11.2007
• EAN: 9780415424851
• ISBN: 978-0-415-42485-1
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Literacies
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education; EDUCATION / General, Education, EDUCATION / Adult & Continuing Education