[HTML][HTML] Multispecies leisure: Human-animal interactions in leisure landscapes

P Danby, K Dashper, R Finkel - Leisure Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Leisure is a multispecies practice. From the excitement and close interaction of human and
horse tackling a show jumping course, to the joy and playfulness of a child throwing a ball …

Affective encounters: Enchantment and the possibility of reading for pleasure

C Burnett, G Merchant - Literacy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Discourses of reading for pleasure have seldom addressed the multiple and complex digital
media practices of children and young people or the changing nature of literacy. This article …

Geosemiotics←→ social geography: Preschool places and school (ed) spaces

CE Whittingham - Journal of Literacy Research, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of the present article is to attend to the theoretical and methodological
implications of expanding a view of geosemiotic to include a social geography lens. A …

Relating to reptiles: An autoethnographic account of animal–leisure relationships

K Markwell - Leisure Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, I explore my life-long interest in amateur herpetology using an
autoethnographic methodology and, in doing so, reveal the varied intersections of animals …

Acknowledging and interrogating multiplicities: Towards a generous approach in evaluations of early literacy innovation and intervention

C Burnett - Journal of early childhood literacy, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
At a time of increasing calls from policy makers for the use of 'hard evidence'in driving
decision-making at national and local levels in educational contexts, this article contributes …

Geosemiotics

S Nichols - New methods of literacy research, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
The term 'geosemiotics' combines the elements of geography, the study of places, with
semiotics, the study of sign systems. The term was created by Ron and Suzi Scollon to …

The mall, the library and the church: Inquiring into the resourcing of early learning through new spaces and networks

S Nichols, S Rainbird - … Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Early learning has increasingly been the focus of social policy and programmes with a
proliferation of public, community and commercial entities entering the field of production …

Narratives of Identity in Everyday Spaces: An Examination of African American Students' Science Career Trajectories.

J Haun-Frank - Science Education International, 2011 - ERIC
For over two decades the under-representation of African Americans in school science and
the workplace has been a central concern for educators, policy makers, and researchers …

4 Family language policies in Thailand: Multiliteracy practices and Global Englishes

KF Jocuns, A Jocuns - Acquisition and Variation in World Englishes …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Elective English bilingualism has become popular among Thai families in Thailand who
seek to have an educational edge amidst a deficient public education system. Our interest in …

Space, place and early childhood literacy

S Nichols, H Nixon - Handbook of early childhood literacy, 2013 - torrossa.com
This chapter examines the changing landscape of literacy in the early years and considers
how the diverse spaces and places in which early literacy learning is promoted and takes …