Literacy category: 816 books
English Studies Beyond the 'Center'
Teaching literature and the future of global English
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This book addresses the shape of English studies beyond the ‘center’ by analyzing how the discipline has developed, and by considering how lessons from this analysis relate to the discipline as a whole. The book aims to open a cross-disciplinary conversation about the nature of the English major...
by Alain
Language: French
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: February 21, 2017
Texte intégral révisé suivi d'une biographie d'Alain. Poème en prose écrit quotidiennement, exercice du style et de la pensée, le "propos" est un genre littéraire inventé par Alain. Dans "Propos de littérature", il devient une analyse, un commentaire, un commerce lucide...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2006
This volume contains a selection of papers analyzing language transfer, a phenomenon which results from language contact in bilingual and multilingual language acquisition and learning contexts. The main focus of the volume is on the lexical aspects of language transfer.
by Thierry Crouzet
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Un même auteur, avec des outils différents, écrit différemment ! Thierry Crouzet défend cette thèse dans La mécanique du texte. Son idée de départ : la technique n'est pas plus étrangère à la littérature qu'aux arts plastiques ou à la musique. Il encourage ses collègues autant que les...
Revue des Deux Mondes novembre 2015
L'héritage Robespierre
Language: French
Release Date: November 1, 2015
→ Grand entretien avec Umberto Eco : « La France a subi un choc qu’elle n’a pas digéré »
Umberto Eco évoque son amour de la littérature française et sa fascination pour le Moyen Âge qui, d’après lui, offre de nombreuses correspondances avec l’époque contemporaine. Fervent...
Revue des Deux Mondes décembre 2016
Tocqueville, la démocratie face à ses démons
Language: French
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Grand entretien avec François Bayrou : « Le saccage de l’école est un crime social »
→ Déresponsabilisation du citoyen, prolifération administrative, blocages, trahison du projet éducatif républicain, François Bayrou dresse le portrait d’une démocratie à bout de souffle. Il évoque...
The Definitive Collection: English Prepositions Solved - 300+ Real-World Examples!
An English Grammar Study Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2013
Are you tired of making simple grammar mistakes? Are you an advanced speaker who can not use prepositions correctly? Are you frustrated with your English teacher? Would you to like to understand English on a more fundamental level? Purchase 'The Definitive Collection: English Propositions Solved'...
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies
Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies raises fundamental questions about the purpose of schooling in changing societies. Bringing together an intergenerational group of prominent educators and researchers, this volume engages and extends the concept of culturally sustaining pedagogy (CSP)—teaching...
by Patrick Shannon
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
In this book Shannon’s major premise remains the same as his 1998 Reading Poverty: Poverty has everything to do with American public schooling–how it is theorized, how it is organized, and how it runs. Competing ideological representations of poverty underlie school assumptions about intelligence,...
Beats, Rhymes, and Classroom Life
Hip-Hop Pedagogy and the Politics of Identity
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
For over a decade, educators have looked to capitalize on the appeal of hip-hop culture, sampling its language, techniques, and styles as a way of reaching out to students. But beyond a fashionable hipness, what does hip-hop have to offer our schools? In this revelatory new book, Marc Lamont Hill...
Teaching L2 Composition
Purpose, Process, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
This popular, comprehensive theory-to-practice text is designed to help teachers understand the task of writing, L2 writers, the different pedagogical models used in current composition teaching, and reading–writing connections. Moving from general themes to specific pedagogical concerns, it includes...
Teaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts
Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018
Teaching English to Second Language Learners in Academic Contexts: Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking provides the fundamental knowledge that ESL and EFL teachers need to teach the four language skills. This foundational text, written by internationally renowned experts in the field, explains...
Revue des Deux Mondes mai 2019
Terrorisme intellectuel : après Sartre, Foucault, Bourdieu... l'idéologie indigéniste entre à l'université
Language: French
Release Date: April 18, 2019
Dossier – L’idéologie au cœur de l’université
→ Heurs et malheurs de l’université française par Philippe Raynaud
Après avoir décrit ce qui fait la spécificité des universités françaises, Philippe Raynaud se penche sur les forces et faiblesses de l’enseignement supérieur et...
Becoming Critical Teacher Educators
Narratives of Disruption, Possibility, and Praxis
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
The personal and professional are woven together in this collection of scholarly narratives by teacher educators who share their early critical experiences and model teaching practices to support continued resistance and possibilities in teacher education. Representing myriad contexts where teacher...