Literacy Moves on Using Popular Culture, New Technologies And Critical Literacy in the Primary Classroom

The role of literacy within the twenty-first century primary classroom has changed. We're starting to recognize how popular culture and advancements such as email and text messaging can motivate children to become competent literacy users. Enhancing teachers' awareness of these developments and how they can uses them to improve the literacy skills of their pupils, this edited includes:* Case studies that show what the developments look like in a real classroom* Contributions that bring together leading experts and voices in the fields* "Implications for Practice" sections showing how theory can be translated into teaching nowEvans, Janet is the author of 'Literacy Moves on Using Popular Culture, New Technologies And Critical Literacy in the Primary Classroom', published 2004 under ISBN 9781843122494 and ISBN 1843122499.