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1. The Powers of Literacy (RLE Edu I)

   A Genre Approach to Teaching Writing

   Edited by Bill Cope, Mary Kalantzis

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   Literacy remains a contentious and polarized educational, media and political issue. What has emerged from the continuing debate is a recognition that literacy in education is allied closely with matters of language and culture, ideology and discourse, knowledge and power. Drawing perspectives...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
2. Cultures of Schooling (RLE Edu L Sociology of Education)

   Pedagogies for Cultural Difference and Social Access

   By Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope, Greg Noble, Scott Poynting

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   This volume examines the ways schools respond to cultural and linguistic diversity. A richness of accumulated experience is portrayed in this study of six Australian secondary schools; partial success, near success or instructive failure as the culture of the school itself was transformed in an...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
3. Multiliteracies: Lit Learning

   Edited by Bill Cope, Mary Kalantzis

   Series: Literacies

   Multiliteracies considers the future of literacy teaching in the context of the rapidly changing English language. Questions are raised about what constitutes appropriate literacy teaching in today's world: a world that is both a global village yet one which local diversity is increasingly...

   Published November 17th 1999 by Routledge