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Direct linkHeaney, April – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In the past thirty years, new technologies and communication systems have shaped social practices, literacy learning, and ways of interacting with texts in profound ways. However, scholarship in the dawn of the digital age neglects large-scale glimpses of people's important literacy memories. Deborah Brandt's (2001) influential Literacy in…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Late Adolescents, Memory, Literacy Education
Landers, Amy Kurivchack – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Texts are typically classified by researchers into one of two genres: narrative or expository. Narrative texts are meant to entertain (e.g., fictional novels and stories), while expository texts are meant to educate (e.g., text books and empirical articles) (Weaver & Bryant, 1995). One problem with this simple method for categorizing texts is that…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Factor Analysis, Literary Genres, Classification
Porter, Paula L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Current versions of electronic textbooks mimic the format and structure of printed textbooks; however, the electronic capabilities of these new versions of textbooks offer the potential of embedding interactive features of web-based learning within the context of a textbook. This dissertation research study was conducted to determine if student…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Teaching Methods, Problem Based Learning, Data Analysis
