Academic Literacies in the Middle Years: A Framework for Enhancing Teacher Knowledge and Student Achievement

by Sally Humphrey

The professional learning framework this book presents is designed to support teachers' understandings of how language functions in their academic disciplines. This framework-a 4 x 4 metalinguistic toolkit-is informed by systemic functional linguistic theory and international educational research on academic and disciplinary literacies.

The book shows and explains how teachers have applied specific 4 x 4 toolkits with students in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138649961
• ISBN13: 9781138649965
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"