alphabetical list of speakers & papers
UPDATE:
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Contact:
Mastin Prinsloo,
Department of Education
University of Cape Town
Private Bag Rondebosch
7701 SOUTH AFRICA
Ph: (27) 21 650 3821
Fax: (27) 21 650 3489
Email: mp@education.uct.ac.za
update
conference papers - draft papers for conference participants' interest
final draft program
looking at
cutting edge work in the distinct and emerging fields of
language and literacy research that make up literacy studies and numeracy studies.
themes include
academic literacies, children's early learning, local literacies, online
literacies, school and out-of-school literacies, adult education and literacy, literacies
in multi-lingual settings, multi-modal and multi-media communication, policy studies and
development studies, workplace literacies.
issues to be raised
politics and practices of globalisation as they impact on literacy in various contexts;
language and literacy policies and practices in educational settings;
literacy and social development;
the knowledge bases of literacy, numeracy and visual literacy practices;
literacy- and language-teaching in linguistically and culturally diverse settings;
literacy practices and challenges in face-to-face and on-line contexts;
literacies and technologies; and
international networking of literacy researchers and educators: challenges and
constraints.
