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Routledge Literacy and Education - Key Ideas in Education

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Explore the evolving landscape of learning with Literacy and Education by Routledge. This volume, part of the Key Ideas in Education series, examines the fundamental shift in how we understand literacy. Since the early 1980s, the concept has moved from being viewed strictly as a mental phenomenon to being recognized as a social and cultural force. Written by acclaimed scholar James Paul Gee, this book explains how literacy moved beyond the individual mind and into the wider world. Readers will learn how a sociocultural view of literacy connects with a social view of the mind, offering new perspectives on learning both inside and outside of traditional school settings. This accessible introductory text is ideal for students and professionals looking to understand how the definition of literacy has expanded. It covers the transition into new literacies involving words and signs, providing a clear foundation for understanding modern educational theory and social learning processes.

Key Features

Written by acclaimed scholar James Paul Gee to provide an accessible introduction to complex educational theories.

Traces the historical shift of literacy from a mental process to a social and cultural phenomenon.

Examines the connection between sociocultural views of literacy and the social view of the mind.

Explores how learning occurs in various environments, including both school and non-school settings.

Discusses the expansion of literacy into new forms involving words and signs.

Part of the Routledge Key Ideas in Education series for focused academic study.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
22 December 2014
Listed Since
14 July 2014

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