1st Edition

Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings A Microethnographic Perspective

296 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

296 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

296 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of microethnographic discourse analysis for researching, theorizing, and reconceptualizing the uses of language and literacy in educational settings. The authors apply an ethnographic perspective to discourse analysis to emphasize how teachers and students use spoken and written language to construct knowledge, opportunities for learning,... Read more

Foreword by Constant Leung

Acknowledgments

Artist’s Statement

About the Authors

Preface

Chapter 1. Overview of Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 2. Engaging Philosophical Questions for Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 3. Theoretical Frames for Engaging in a Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 4. An Ethnographic Framework and Ethnographic Practices for Engaging in a Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 5. Toward a Discourse Analysis of a Languaging and Literacy Event in an Educational Setting

Chapter 6. Toward a Discourse Analysis of Literacy and Languaging Events in Educational Settings: Across Events and Social Contexts

Chapter 7. Toward a Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Power Relations in Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 8. Digital Communication and The Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Chapter 9. Personhood and Microethnographic Discourse Analysis of Languaging and Literacy Events in Educational Settings

Afterword by Ramón Martínez

Appendix. Transcription Key

Index

Biography

David Bloome is Professor Emeritus of Teaching and Learning at The Ohio State University, United States.

Stephanie Power-Carter is Professor of Education and Director of the Center for Discourse Analysis and Video Ethnography at The Ohio State University, United States.

W. Douglas Baker is Professor of English Education and Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at Eastern Michigan University, United States.

Maria Lucia Castanheira is Professor of Education and a member of a Literacy Research Center (CEALE) at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Minjeong Kim is Associate Professor of Education at University of Massachusetts, Lowell, United States.

Lindsey W. Rowe is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Teaching and Learning at The Ohio State University, United States.