Handbook of Literacy and Technology. Transformations in A Post-typographic World
The major shift going on today in the technologies of reading and writing raises important questions about conventional conceptions of literacy and its role in education, society, and culture. What are the important characteristics of electronic forms of reading and writing distinguishing them from printed forms? To what extent and in what ways is literacy being transformed by new technologies? This central question is addressed in this volume from diverse, multidisciplinary perspectives.
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Academic Connections is a course in academic English that not only helps students develop all four language skills reading, listening, writing, and speaking - it also teaches them how to integrate these skills in real-world academic contexts.