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Reading, writing, and digitizing : understanding literacy in the electronic age / by Alice S. Horning.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Horning, Alice S.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Literacy--Study and teaching.
Literacy.
Reading.
Psycholinguistics.
Computers and literacy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 p.)
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Reading, Writing, and Digitizing offers a new theoretical proposal concerning expert and novice readers and writers based on the psycholinguistics of literacy. This book has five specific goals. First, it presents a theory of meta-reading and writing that describes what literacy experts are able to do with written text. They do what the word "meta" describes: go before and after, into and around, beyond and beside written text to understand and create meaning. Second, the case studies present...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; APPENDIX; REFERENCES; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-4438-4572-8
OCLC:
827209204

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