This book introduces Critical Language Awareness (CLA) Pedagogy as a robust and
research-grounded framework to engage and support students in critical examinations of …

Although research in critical literacy has long been conducted in English as a second
language contexts, a modicum of critical literacy research in English as a foreign language …

Now in its third edition, this indispensable text offers a critical perspective on how to
integrate children's literature into the curriculum in effective, purposeful ways. Structured …

This article examines 'futures literacy'as a pedagogical framework and thus contributes to
the conversation about the epistemology of futures literacy, the possibility of envisioning …

An International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) Honour Book for 2023
This book is a comprehensive and thorough introduction to children's and young adult …

What do new technologies and new forms of communication mean for young children
growing up in the 21st century? How are they shaping the mindsets, identities and practices …

Abstract Families play a critical role in promoting students' literacy development. Family
literacy practices refer to oral, written, and reading strategies that impart cultural traditions …

Although literacy can be a space for joy and criticality, urban early literacy classrooms are
imbued with carceral logics, criminalizing young children along lines of race, disability, and …

In critical literacy instruction, students analyze and produce text to identify and address
societal norms that perpetuate discrimination and oppression. However, little is known about …

This article explores the written reflections and multimodal analyses of 31 middle school
students who engaged with video games as texts. For four consecutive days, students spent …