LEADER 04190oam 2200685I 450 001 9910465729403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-66259-X 010 $a9786613639523 010 $a0-203-12003-5 010 $a1-136-31855-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203120033 035 $a(CKB)2560000000082450 035 $a(EBL)957973 035 $a(OCoLC)798531734 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000676588 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11420729 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000676588 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10695876 035 $a(PQKB)10213202 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC957973 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL957973 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10566608 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL363952 035 $a(OCoLC)794379524 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000082450 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAdolescent literacies in a multicultural context /$fedited by Alister Cumming 210 1$aNew York, N.Y. :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (261 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge research in education ;$v74 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-78804-X 311 $a0-415-89890-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Adolescent Literacies in a Multicultural Context; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Purpose and Approach; 2. Tutoring Adolescents in Literacy: A Thematic Synthesis of Published Research; 3. Pathways to Education and Its Accomplishments; 4. Students and Their Social Networks for Literacy; 5. Reading Practices and Achievement; 6. Writing Practices and Achievement; 7. Issues in Socialization, Literacy Learning, and Educational Processes; 8. Bridging Lexical Knowledge and Literacy; 9. Tutoring in the Zone of Proximal Development 327 $a10. Summary and RecommendationsAppendices Case Studies of Seven Focal Students; A. Angel: A Resistant, Multilingual Learner; B. Hassan: An Independent Learner with Future Goals; C. Jacob: An Introverted Learner, Needing English Vocabulary; D. K-9: A Creative Student Pursuing Vocational Education; E. MMFresh: A Goal-Oriented, Multilingual Student; F. Ning: A Recent Immigrant Student; G. Peter: An Aff able, Distracted Lad; H. Score Summaries for Seven Case Study Students on Five Assessments; Contributors; References; Index 330 $a"This book presents results from a four-year project addressing the central question: What factors, challenges, and contexts contribute to and constrain literacy achievement among at-risk adolescent learners with culturally diverse backgrounds? Researchers consider the importance of several, interrelated factors that support the development of adolescents' literacies in multilingual contexts: support from educators, community groups, families, and peers; recognition of the multi-faceted complexity of literacy through multiple, complementary methods of research and assessment; approaches to pedagogy that engage learners' zones of proximal development in humanistic and purposeful ways; and promoting students' vocabulary knowledge, strategies for reading, writing, and learning, and orientations to engaging with epistemic purposes of literacy critically, through multiple media, and with self-confidence"-- Provided by publisher. 410 0$aRoutledge research in education ;$v74. 606 $aLanguage arts (Secondary)$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aLiteracy$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$vCase studies 606 $aMulticultural education$zUnited States$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLanguage arts (Secondary)$xSocial aspects 615 0$aLiteracy$xSocial aspects 615 0$aMulticultural education 676 $a428.0071/2 701 $aCumming$b Alister H$0894900 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465729403321 996 $aAdolescent literacies in a multicultural context$91999348 997 $aUNINA