Karen E Wohlwend: 3 books
Literacy Playshop
New Literacies, Popular Media, and Play in the Early Childhood Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Building on her award-winning research (featured in Playing Their Way into Literacies) which emphasizes that play is an early literacy, Wohlwend has developed a curricular framework for children ages 3 to 8. The Literacy Playshop curriculum engages children in creating their own multimedia productions,...
Playing Their Way into Literacies
Reading, Writing, and Belonging in the Early Childhood Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“This book provides a theoretical and empirical foundation for the development of new and exciting pedagogical approaches to the teaching and learning of digital literacies in the earliest years of schooling... researchers, educators, and policymakers alike ignore its key messages at their peril...
Literacy, Play and Globalization
Converging Imaginaries in Children's Critical and Cultural Performances
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
This book takes on current perspectives on children’s relationships to literacy, media, childhood, markets and transtionalism in converging global worlds. It introduces the idea of multi-sited imaginaries to explain how children’s media and literacy performances shape and are shaped by shared...