Navigating worlds of information: STEM literacy practices of experienced makers
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DOI: 10.1007/s10798-017-9422-3
Abstract: Making as a design-centered learning activity has recently received significant attention in education. We use literacies—how individuals use representations to learn—to explore the STEM literacy practices of experienced designers and makers. Describing makers’ representational practices in STEM… read more here.
Keywords: information; literacy practices; stem literacy; literacy ... See more keywords
Learning from the Professions: Examining How, Why, and When Engineers Read and Write
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DOI: 10.1080/00405841.2017.1350491
Abstract: Abstract With the advent of the Next Generation Science Standards in engineering (NGSS, 2013), teachers of multiple subject areas are being asked to do more than ever before—not only to teach engineering content in the… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; literacy practices; learning professions; engineers read ... See more keywords
Critical viewpoints on adult literacy practices at the time of PIAAC
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DOI: 10.1080/02601370.2019.1614105
Abstract: The aim of this special issue is to question and, in our exploration, unsettle the rising hegemony of skills-oriented approaches and ideologies driven by the power of international literacy surveys such as the Programme for… read more here.
Keywords: research; literacy practices; literacy; special issue ... See more keywords
Taking interaction in literacy events seriously: a conversation analysis approach to evolving literacy practices in the classroom
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DOI: 10.1080/09500782.2017.1305398
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this article, I examine the relation between literacy events and literacy practices in classroom interaction and add to ongoing discussions in the field of NLS about the transcontextual nature of literacy and how… read more here.
Keywords: classroom; literacy practices; literacy events; analysis ... See more keywords
The Role of Home Literacy Practices in Kindergarten Children’s Early Writing Development: A One-Year Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1080/10409289.2020.1746618
Abstract: ABSTRACT Research Findings: Home literacy practices are an important variable in the development of literacy skills among children. However, several questions regarding the relationship between home literacy practices and writing are unanswered. The objective of… read more here.
Keywords: home; literacy practices; home literacy; literacy ... See more keywords
Hymns, prayers and Bible stories: the role of religious literacy practices in children’s literacy learning
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DOI: 10.1080/17457823.2016.1277773
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of religious literacy practices such as hymns, prayers and Bible stories in the context of literacy teaching in primary schools in England. Drawing on data collected through a classroom… read more here.
Keywords: literacy learning; literacy practices; hymns prayers; religious literacy ... See more keywords
Young children’s digital literacy practices in the sociocultural contexts of their homes
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DOI: 10.1177/1468798420925116
Abstract: This socioculturally framed case study investigates the digital literacy practices of two young children in their homes in Finland. The aim is to generate new knowledge about children’s digital literacy practices embedded in their family… read more here.
Keywords: children digital; literacy practices; sociocultural contexts; digital literacy ... See more keywords
Increased Agency through Screens and Co-Creation – Literacy Practices within a Group of People with Aphasia at a Swedish Folk High School
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DOI: 10.16993/sjdr.635
Abstract: This article aims to analyse characteristics of collective and authentic literacy practices within a group of people with aphasia attending an aphasia course at a Swedish folk high school. The group included 12 individuals with… read more here.
Keywords: group people; literacy; within group; practices within ... See more keywords
Literacy Practices of Children and Their Mothers in a Specific Social and Cultural Context: Generating New Social Practices
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DOI: 10.17759/chp.2018140107
Abstract: This qualitative research is focused on understanding the literacy practices of children and their mothers in a social and cultural context of the state of San Luis Potosí, central Mexico. I will address the results… read more here.
Keywords: literacy practices; social practices; social cultural; cultural context ... See more keywords