Language, literacy, and culture : issues of society and schooling

Author(s)

• Langer, Judith A.

Bibliographic Information

Language, literacy, and culture : issues of society and schooling

edited by Judith A. Langer

Ablex Pub. Corp., c1987

Note

"This volume grows out of a 2-day conference ... organized at Stanford University in the fall of 1985"--Introd.

Includes bibliographies and indexes

Contents of Works

• A sociocognitive perspective on literacy / Judith A. Langer
• Second game : a school's-eye view of intelligence / Robert J. Sternberg
• Metacognition in second language behavior / Richard P. Duran
• The orality of literature and the literacy of conversation / Deborah Tannen
• The literate essay : using ethnography to explode myths / Shirley Brice Heath
• Literacy and language change / Elizabeth Closs Traugott
• The community as educator / William Labov
• Opportunity structure, cultural boundaries, and literacy / John U. Ogbu
• A socio-historical approach to literacy development / Thom Huebner
• New technologies, basic skills, and the underside of education / Peg Griffin and Michael Cole

Details

• NCID: BA01482829
• ISBN:
  • 0893914371
• LCCN: 87011450
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Norwood, N.J.
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 240 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : LC149
  • DC19 : 370.19
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Literacy -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Educational sociology -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Sociolinguistics -- Congresses