Comics in the classroom : boosting multiliteracies, creativity and collaboration through comics / Helen Jones and Lucy Starbuck Braidley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jones, Helen, Author.

Braidley, Lucy Starbuck, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comic books, strips, etc., in education--Great Britain.

Comic books, strips, etc., in education.

Comic books and children--Great Britain.

Comic books and children.

Motivation in education--Great Britain.

Motivation in education.

Books and reading--Great Britain.

Books and reading.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

170 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.

Summary:

"Comics in the Classroom is an innovative and essential guide for educators teaching children aged seven to fourteen, offering a fresh perspective on the use of comics in education. As one of the first books published in the UK to comprehensively show how comics can be used in educative settings, it draws on a growing body of evidence to demonstrate how comics can transform learning experiences, enhance engagement, and support key educational outcomes"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction

Comics and reading for pleasure

Comics and visual literacy

Developing analysis skills and oracy with comics

Comics, writing and drawing for pleasure

Thinking through comics, or comics as thinking

Comics across the curriculum

Comics and representation

Comics, accessibility and inclusion

Comics, climate change and sustainable education

What next?

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version Jones, Helen Comics in the classroom

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781041036180

9781041036227

1041036221

1041036183

OCLC:

1570741874

Publisher Number:

90104696791