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Magnusson, Petra; Godhe, Anna-Lena – Designs for Learning, 2019
The aim of this article is to discuss how a multimodal approach to meaning-making can contribute to language education and how multimodal meaning-making is supported in the Swedish curricula. Considering the rapid digitalization of contemporary communication, the aim and content of language education has been challenged. The article describes…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Multimedia Materials, Semiotics, Swedish
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Honeyford, Michelle; Ntelioglou, Burcu Yaman – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2021
Over a three-year collaborative partnership involving university researchers, government curriculum specialists, and school division teams and educators, this post-qualitative study has engaged a diffractive methodology to research pedagogical change in relationship to a renewed provincial curriculum framework in English Language Arts (ELA). In…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, English, Language Arts
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Xiong, Tao; Yuan, Zhou-min – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2018
The issue of neoliberalism has aroused sustained interest among English language teaching (ELT) and applied linguistic researchers who are politically minded. Neoliberalism is a dominant rationality with immense economic, political and ideological consequences in all aspects of social and institutional life in globalization, including foreign…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Archer, Arlene – Classroom Discourse, 2014
This paper explores the ways in which multimodal classroom discourse could inform a social justice agenda through broadening the base for representation in the classroom. It identifies some of the challenges and opportunities of designing multimodal classrooms in diverse and developing contexts, where there are vast differentials in terms of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Learning Modalities, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design
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Heydon, Rachel; O'Neill, Susan – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2014
This qualitative case study examines the affordances and constraints of an intergenerational multimodal arts curriculum that was designed to expand communication and identity options for children and elder participants. The authors drew on actor-network theory to conceptualize curriculum as a network effect and refer to literature on multimodal…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Art Education, Intergenerational Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Reed, Yvonne – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2012
Internationally, guidelines for distance education advise the use of feedback from students in designing and redesigning materials. As my own attempt to elicit such feedback was an instructive failure, I decided to draw on theorisations of pedagogy, mediation and subjectivity and on international and local (South African) conceptualisations of a…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Evaluators, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Thwaites, Trevor – 1999
The New Zealand Curriculum Framework identifies seven Essential Learning Areas, namely, Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Technology, Health and Physical Education, and the Arts. These have been in the process of development since 1993, with the Arts section written in draft form in 1998 and released for consultation in 1999. Being…
Descriptors: Art Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
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Callow, Jon – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2005
The inclusion of visual images in current educational literacy discussions tends to contextualise them within more semiotic, socio-critical and textually focussed theoretical traditions. These particular traditions privilege and emphasise the structures and "language-like" aspects of visual images, and include the broader social and…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Visual Aids, Visual Literacy, Nonverbal Communication
Chick, Helen L., Ed.; Vincent, Jill L., Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
The first volume of the 29th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains plenary lecture and research forum papers as listed below. Short oral communications papers, poster presentations, brief summaries of discussion groups, and working sessions are also included in the volume. The plenary…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary School Mathematics, Semiotics, Mathematics Education