1st Edition

Multilingual Digital Storytelling Engaging creatively and critically with literacy

Edited By Jim Anderson, Vicky Macleroy Copyright 2016
292 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

292 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

292 Pages 22 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Classrooms are increasingly multicultural in their social composition, and students are increasingly connected, through digital media, to local and global networks. However, pedagogy has failed to take full advantage of the opportunities these resources represent. Multilingual Digital Storytelling draws attention to the interfaces between learner engagement, creativity and critical digital... Read more

Introduction Jim Anderson and Vicky Macleroy  Part 1: Principles  Language and Literacy: Challenging Monocultural Discourses Jim Anderson.  Technology, Culture and Cognition: Dialogic and Critical Approaches John Jessel.  Multiliteracies Pedagogy Vicky Macleroy.  Student Participant-Researchers: Learner Agency and Creative Engagement in Citizenship Anna Carlile.  Crossing the school gates: Connecting homes and schools Yu-Chiao Chung  Part 2: Practice  Critical Connections: A Multilingual Digital Storytelling Project Jim Anderson and Vicky Macleroy.  Profiteroles Jim Anderson, Yu-Chiao Chung and Vicky Macleroy.  Chinese Zodiac Animals Jim Anderson Yu-Chiao Chung and Vicky Macleroy.  I Like Myself, I Like My Life Jim Anderson, Yu-Chiao Chung and Vicky Macleroy.  Inside the Asylum Jim Anderson, Yu-Chiao Chung and Vicky Macleroy.  Les Fées Jim Anderson, Yu-Chiao Chung and Vicky Obied.

Biography

Jim Anderson is Senior Lecturer in Languages in Education in the Department of Educational Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Vicky Macleroy is a Senior Lecturer in English in Education in the Department of Educational Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London.