Handbook of Writing, Literacies, and Education in Digital Cultures
At the forefront of current digital literacy studies in education, this handbook uniquely systematizes emerging interdisciplinary themes, new knowledge, and insightful theoretical contributions to the field. Written by well-known scholars from around the world, it closely attends to the digitalization of writing and literacies that is transforming daily life and education.
Keep your eyes wide open. You will be taken through fictional stories and nonfiction texts. In the fictional stories you will find narrations in the form of imaginative or invented short stories. In the non-fiction texts you will find also narrations now offering information about facts and reality. As you make your way along the stories, study their content and characteristics closely. The activities at the end of each text will help you do this. And then, the glossary on some pages will give you the meaning of difficult words.
We use adjectives to describe and compare the things in our world. In this spellbinding book, the Word Wizard reveals the secrets of the magical world of adjectives, including synonyms, antonyms, and comparisons. Readers will discover the nuances of language as they look closely at adjectives that vary in intensity and those with closely related meanings. Writing prompts guide readers as they use adjectives to add detail and clarity.
It is 1944. A message from Paris warns Allied Intelligence of something big in the works–-something which might have serious implications for D-Day. The only way to get more information from the agent in Paris–-now closely watched by the Gestapo–-is to send in a personal courier.
History Revealed brings the past to life for everyone. It’s an action-packed, image-rich magazine with zero stuffiness. Each issue has a central section that takes a closer look at one of history’s big stories, such as the Wild West or Ancient Rome, telling everything you need to know. We also explore the lives of the truly famous, follow the great adventures of the past, taste the blood and thunder of battles, and look at how closely Hollywood blockbusters have told history. Plus, we answer questions about some of the more surprising and strange aspects of the past.
