Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas - Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines

The Fifth Edition of Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas: Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines provides readers with the knowledge, motivation, tools, and confidence for integrating literacy in their disciplinary classrooms.

List of contents

1. Reading, Literacy, and Teaching in the Disciplines
2. Affective and Social Aspects of Learning and Literacy in the Disciplines
3. The Role of Texts in Content Area Learning
4. The Role of Knowledge in Comprehension
5. Close Reading, Metacognition, and Critical Thinking
6. Vocabulary Development and Language Study
7. Writing in the Disciplines
8. Speaking and Listening: Vital Components of Literacy
9. Multiliteracies: Visual, Media, and Digital
10. Assessment of Literacy in the Disciplines
11. Content Area Literacy: Envisioning Your Future

About the author

Sharon Kane is Professor Emerita in the School of Education at the State University of New York at Oswego, USA.

Summary

The Fifth Edition of Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas: Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines provides readers with the knowledge, motivation, tools, and confidence for integrating literacy in their disciplinary classrooms.

Product details

• Authors: Sharon Kane, Kane Sharon
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032671260
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3267126-0
• No. of pages: 446
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Professional Development, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, teacher training, Secondary Schools, Teaching of a specific subject, EDUCATION / Teacher Training & Certification, Educational: Language, literature and literacy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary