Learning to Write, Reading to Learn: Genre, Knowledge and Pedagogy in the Sydney School

by J.R. Martin, David H. Rose, David Rose

Book Overview

This book presents the research of the Sydney School in language and literacy pedagogy. Widely known as genre-based pedagogy, the research is cutting-edge, but is built on 30 years of developments in the field, in a unique collaboration between functional linguists and literacy educators. This collaboration has transformed linguistic and pedagogic theory into a powerful, comprehensive methodology for embedding literacy teaching in educational practice...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845531442
• ISBN13: 9781845531447
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.4"