The terms English and literacy have various connotations and definitions in international contexts and these also change over time. For example, in the current time, the disciplinary field of English language and literature studies is called ‘English’ in Australia and the United Kingdom, ‘Language’ in Canada, and ‘Language Arts’ in the United States of America. Despite these differences, key similarities exist between the aims and goals of English teaching in these nation states and the way they seek to advance agendas around linguistic diversity and literature in its multiple new forms. Specifically, these curricula all promote a valuing and respect for different versions of English communication, and they all extend reading and writing go...
Abstract: Literacy in the Australian Curriculum is defined in terms of the important role language p...
Addresses that distinctive contribution of English to the development of students' literate capabili...
This paper explores the concept of literacy, how it has been defined and the metaphors that have mol...
This edited book is about language and literacy in the primary years of schooling. The question of w...
Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates ab...
Australian schools are places of rich diversity, and representative of the demographically fast-chan...
The author examines the relationship between English and literacy and presents an overview of the di...
In the current educational framework and with the new Plurilingual Programmes, there is a tendency t...
This reader provides an accessible collection of readings which illustrate both the current variatio...
English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social funct...
Language, Literacy and Literature combines concepts of language, literature and literacy within a pe...
The diverse needs of English as another language/dialect (EAL/D) students have been conceived of in ...
The topic of literacy is of special interest among language scholars and educators. Again and again ...
Literacy is “one of the core values, while teaching literacy to pupils is probably the most importan...
As teachers, we want to teach reading so our students can arrive at the underlying message or meanin...
Abstract: Literacy in the Australian Curriculum is defined in terms of the important role language p...
Addresses that distinctive contribution of English to the development of students' literate capabili...
This paper explores the concept of literacy, how it has been defined and the metaphors that have mol...
This edited book is about language and literacy in the primary years of schooling. The question of w...
Issues in English Teaching invites primary and secondary teachers of English to engage in debates ab...
Australian schools are places of rich diversity, and representative of the demographically fast-chan...
The author examines the relationship between English and literacy and presents an overview of the di...
In the current educational framework and with the new Plurilingual Programmes, there is a tendency t...
This reader provides an accessible collection of readings which illustrate both the current variatio...
English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social funct...
Language, Literacy and Literature combines concepts of language, literature and literacy within a pe...
The diverse needs of English as another language/dialect (EAL/D) students have been conceived of in ...
The topic of literacy is of special interest among language scholars and educators. Again and again ...
Literacy is “one of the core values, while teaching literacy to pupils is probably the most importan...
As teachers, we want to teach reading so our students can arrive at the underlying message or meanin...
Abstract: Literacy in the Australian Curriculum is defined in terms of the important role language p...
Addresses that distinctive contribution of English to the development of students' literate capabili...
This paper explores the concept of literacy, how it has been defined and the metaphors that have mol...