Social Diversity Within Multiliteracies - Complexity in Teaching and Learning

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Reflections on the Past, Working within the "Future": Advancing a Multiliteracies Theory and Pedagogy Fenice B. Boyd and Cynthia H. Brock
PART I: Exploring Languages, Language Varieties, Culture, Ethnicity, and Identities
Chapter 2: Language Study in Teacher Education: Cultivating Teachers' Understandings of Language Variation Debra Goodman
Chapter 3: "Deadly Ways to Learn:" Language Variation, Ideology, and Learning Literacies Cynthia H. Brock, Jenni Carter, and Fenice B. Boyd
Chapter 4: My Life in Stories, My World in Pictures: A View of Multiliteracies from the Outside In Rachel G. Salas and Julie L. Pennington
Chapter 5: White Male Teachers Exploring Language, Literacy, and Diversity: A Self-Study of Perceptions of Diversity(ies) Mary B. McVee, David Fronzack, Jay Stainsby, and Chad White
Chapter 6: Embracing Sexual Diversity in Classroom Teaching Lynda R. Wiest
Chapter 7: Designing Safe Places to Talk about Contentious Topics Fenice B. Boyd and Andrea L. Tochelli
PART II: Exploring Languages, Language Varieties, Culture, Ethnicity, and Identities in Classrooms and Communities
Chapter 8: Code-switching and Contrastive Analysis: Tools of Language and Culture Transform the Dialectally Diverse Classroom Rebecca Wheeler and Rachel Swords
Chapter 9: Tangled in Charlotte's Web: Lessons Learned from English Learners Claudia Christensen Haag and Margaret Compton
Chapter 10: Culture and Identity: Promoting the Literacies of a Sudanese Father and Son Doris Walker-Dalhouse and A. Derick Dalhouse
Chapter 11: Social Equity Teaching in Action: My Community IS My Classroom Gwendolyn Thompson McMillon and David Benjamin McMillon
Chapter 12: Transforming Locked Doors: Using Multiliteracies to Recontextualize Identities and Learning for Youth Living on the Margins Sean Turner
Chapter 13: "That Teacher Just Uses Her Mouth": Inviting Linguistically Diverse Students to Learn Zaline M. Roy-Campbell
PART III: Lessons Learned about Social Diversities within Multiliteracies
Chapter 14: Transforming Practice in Action Cynthia H. Brock and Fenice B. Boyd

About the author

Fenice B. Boyd is Associate Professor, Literacy Education, Graduate School of Education, University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA.
Cynthia H. Brock is Lecturer, Literacy Studies, School of Education, University of South Australia, Australia.

Product details

• Authors: Fenice B. (University At Buffalo Boyd
• Assisted by: Fenice B Boyd (Editor), Fenice B. Boyd (Editor), Boyd Fenice B. (Editor), Cynthia H Brock (Editor), Cynthia H. Brock (Editor), Brock Cynthia H. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2014
• EAN: 9781138021983
• ISBN: 978-1-138-02198-3
• No. of pages: 222
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Curricula, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, Sociolinguistics, Literature: history & criticism, Teaching of a specific subject, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Literature: history and criticism, Bilingualism and multilingualism, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities