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Popular literacies, childhood and schooling / edited by Jackie Marsh and Elaine Millard.

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Van Pelt Library LC149.5 .P67 2006
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Marsh, Jackie.
Millard, Elaine.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computers and literacy.
Computers and children.
Language arts (Early childhood).
Education--Effect of technological innovations on.
Education.
Popular culture.
Physical Description:
xxii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Contents:
Part I Early childhoods 9
1 Technokids, Koala Trouble and Pokemon: literacy, new technologies and popular culture in children's everyday lives / Michele Knobel 11
2 Children's popular culture in the home: tracing cultural practices in texts / Kate Pahl 29
3 Mr Naughty Man: popular culture and children's literacy learning / Pamela Greenhough, Wan Ching Yee, Jane Andrews, Anthony Feiler, Mary Scanlan, Martin Hughes 54
4 Playing with texts: the contribution of children's knowledge of computer narratives to their story-writing / Eve Bearne, Helen Wolstencroft 72
5 A sign of the times: looking critically at popular digital writing / Guy Merchant 93
Part II Youth and adolescence 109
6 No single divide: literacies, new technologies and school-defined versus self-selected purposes in curriculum and pedagogy / Colin Lankshear 111
7 Informal literacies and pedagogic discourse / Gemma Moss 128
8 Making it move, making it mean: animation, print literacy and the metafunctions of language / David Parker 150
9 Nomads and tribes: online meaning-making and the development of new literacies / Julia Davies 160
Part III Teachers and schooling 177
10 Tightropes, tactics and taboos: pre-service teachers' beliefs and practices in relation to popular culture and literacy / Jackie Marsh 179
11 Assets in the classroom: comfort and competence with media among teachers present and future / Muriel Robinson, Margaret Mackey 200
12 Transformative practitioners, transformative practice: teachers working with popular culture in the classroom / Elaine Millard 221
Afterword: popular literacies in an era of scientific reading instruction: challenges and opportunities / Donna E. Alvermann 241.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0415364515
OCLC:
60796080

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