| Bakhtinian Perspectives on Language, Literacy, and Learning Contributor(s): Ball, Arnetha F. (Editor), Freedman, Sarah Warshauer (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521831059 ISBN-13: 9780521831055 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $88.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: Contributed by authors who write from various disciplinary perspectives, the essays in this book clarify the learning theories of Mikhail Bakhtin and address the application of his concepts to contemporary issues. In addition, the authors are joined by other scholars in a Bakhtinian dialogue. Together, they address questions that readers may have about Bakhtinian theory and its application to everyday teaching practices. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts |
| Dewey: 302.224 |
| LCCN: 2003065262 |
| Series: Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive, and Computational Perspectives (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.3" (1.32 lbs) 364 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Ball, Arnetha F.: - Arnetha F. Ball is Associate Professor of Education at Stanford University. Her research interests focus on the oral and written literacies of culturally and linguistically diverse populations in the United States and South Africa. She has served on many boards and committees in her field and has published widely, with numerous book chapters and articles in journals that include Linguistics and Education, Applied Behavioral Science Review, Language Variation and Change, and Written Communication.Freedman, Sarah Warshauer: - Sarah Warshauer Freedman is Professor of Education at the University of California, Berkeley and was Director of the National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy from 1985 96. She is the author of Exchanging Writing, Exchanging Cultures: Lessons in School Reform from the United States and Great Britain, Response to Student Writing and the editor of The Acquisition of Written Language. |