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Jacobs, Cecilia – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2010
Much of the literature around the notions of discourse and identity explores how education (particularly higher education) might develop academic discourses and identities in students. There is however a dearth of work relating to what the development of academic discourses and identities in students might mean for the lecturers who teach them.…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Interdisciplinary Approach, College Faculty, Teacher Collaboration
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Leibowitz, Brenda – Language and Education, 2004
This paper reports on a series of studies undertaken at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, in the 1990s. The studies explore how students acquire academic literacy in the home and community, school and at university. The main focus is on the literacy biographies of 36 students who come from a variety of educational, linguistic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, Literacy, Academic Discourse