Developing advanced literacy in first and second languages : meaning with power /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Colombi, María Cecilia 1955 (ed.), Schleppegrell, Mary J., 1950- (ed.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, New Jersey : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Theory and practice in the development of advanced literacy / M. Cecilia Colombi and Mary J. Schleppegrell
  • Multimedia semiotics: genres for science education and scientific literacy / Jay L. Lemke
  • The development of abstraction in adolescence in subject English / Frances Christie
  • Academic language development in Latino students' writing in Spanish / M. Cecilia Colombi
  • Writing history: construing time and value in discourses of the past / James R. Martin
  • Challenges of the science register for ESL students: errors and meaning-making / Mary J. Schleppegrell
  • On the use of selected grammatical features in academic writing / Marianne Celce-Murcia
  • Literacies, identities, and discourses / James Paul Gee
  • African American language and literacy / John Baugh
  • Enhancing the critical edge of (L2) teacher-education: some issues in advanced literacy / Vai Ramanathan
  • Some key factors affecting English learners' development of advanced literacy / Robin Scarcella
  • Writing to learn: science in the upper-elementary bilingual classroom / Barbara J. Merino and Lorie Hammond
  • Writing backwards across languages: the inexpert English/Spanish biliteracy of uncertified bilingual teachers / Ofelia García