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Whitney, Anne Elrod; Canagarajah, Suresh – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: This essay-conversation brings together two literacy scholars who have worked with religious literacies: Suresh Canagarajah and Anne Elrod Whitney. They discuss not only the importance of religious literacies research but also their own experiences conducting such research as people of faith themselves. Design/methodology/approach: The…
Descriptors: Religion, Multiple Literacies, Religious Factors, English Instruction
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Bacalja, Alexander; Nash, Brady L. – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to explore the characteristics of playful literacies in case study research examining digital games in secondary English classrooms. It analyzes how educators use play as a resource for meaning-making and the impacts of play on student learning. Design/methodology/approach: The authors used a keyword search in relevant…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Play, Game Based Learning, Language Arts
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Lim, Fei Victor; Chia, Alexius; Nguyen, Thi Thu Ha – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine five Secondary English Language teachers' perceptions and practices of multiliteracies teaching in the context of a decade after multiliteracies was introduced into the English Language syllabus in Singapore. Design/methodology/approach: Adopting a case study approach, the authors observed 12…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Multiple Literacies, Secondary School Teachers
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Dominique Skye McDaniel – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2024
Purpose: Social media offers youth a virtual platform to build community and amplify underrepresented voices. Online spaces are often used to respond to societal issues and adopt various roles. This article aims to focus on Laura's case, spotlighting the intersection of online activism by a youth of Color, and social media literacies used to…
Descriptors: Activism, Social Media, Social Justice, Intersectionality
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Filipiak, Danielle; Caraballo, Limarys – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to examine critical, college-going identities and literacies of first-generation immigrant youth within a dual enrollment, youth participatory action research seminar. Design/methodology/approach: This study is a qualitative case study drawn from a larger, critical ethnographic study. Findings: Findings illustrate that…
Descriptors: Immigrants, First Generation College Students, College Bound Students, Dual Enrollment
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Zapata, Angie; Kleekamp, Monica C. – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: Literacy research exploring multimodal composition and justice-oriented children's literature each have rich landscapes and histories. This paper aims to add to both of these bodies of scholarship through the emerging assemblage of Studio F, a fifth-grade classroom. The authors share poststructural analytic encounters with attention to…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, Justice, Childrens Literature, Grade 5
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Reid, Stephanie Francesca; Moses, Lindsey – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: This study took place in an elementary English language arts classroom during a comics writers workshop unit and focused on one fourth-grade author. This paper aims to explain how a fourth-grade student receiving special education services positions himself and is positioned by others as an expert during a unit on comics. When students'…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Cartoons, Language Arts
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Tilson, Jane; Sandretto, Susan – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this New Zealand study is to analyse the influence of the literacy course from an initial teacher education degree, to support beginning teachers to view themselves as policy actors, not mere policy subjects. In our role as teacher educators, we sought to support beginning teachers to find freedom within the constraints of…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Role
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Shimek, Courtney – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: Our world had always been multimodal, but studying how young children enact and embody literacy practices, especially reading, has often been overlooked. The purpose of this study was to examine how young children respond to nonfiction picturebooks in multimodal ways. This paper aims to answer the question: What multimodal resources do…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Picture Books, Multiple Literacies, Semiotics
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Romero-Ivanova, Christina Louise; Cook, Paul; Faurote, Greta – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: This study centers on high school pre-teacher education students' reviews of their peers' digital stories. The purpose of this study is twofold: to bring digital storytelling to the forefront as a literacy practice within classrooms that seeks to privilege students' voices and experiences and also to encapsulate the authors' different…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty
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Kang, Joohoon – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate adolescent English as a foreign language (EFL) learners' digitally mediated multimodal compositions across different genres of writing. Design/methodology/approach: Three Korean high school students participated in the study and created multiple multimodal texts over the course of one academic semester.…
Descriptors: Multiple Literacies, English (Second Language), Creativity, Literary Genres
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Wiseman, Angela M.; Turner, Jennifer D.; Cappello, Marva – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: This paper aims to present three girls' visual annotations and digital responses that restory a scene in the picturebook I'm New Here. The authors focus on how children use multimodal tools to reflect their critical knowledge of the world by illuminating how this group of girls responded to and incorporated broader social issues.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Females, Story Telling
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Hellmich, Emily; Castek, Jill; Smith, Blaine E.; Floyd, Rachel; Wen, Wen – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: Multimodal composing is often romanticized as a flexible approach suitable for all learners. There is a lack of research that critically examines students' perspectives and the constraints of multimodal composing across academic contexts. This study aims to address this need by exploring high school learners' perspectives and experiences…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Multiple Literacies, High School Students, Second Language Learning
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Hagge, Julia – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the ways in which early adolescent programmers embed meaning in their digital media created within an online programming community called Scratch. Design/methodology/approach: The author completed an 18-month descriptive case study with 5 early adolescent participants. The research design included a…
Descriptors: Semiotics, Programming Languages, Social Media, Computer Software
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Brown, Sally – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2021
Purpose: The main purpose is to investigate what resources young emergent bilinguals use to communicate a multimodal response to children's literature. In particular, attention is paid to the ways students translanguage as part of the learning process. Design/methodology/approach: An ethnography-in-education approach was used to capture the social…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Semiotics, Signs, Bilingualism