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Yang, Xinyuan; Kuo, Li-Jen; Jiang, Luchen – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2020
Literacy instruction in science and math in elementary education lays a critical foundation for later content literacy development and the learning of content subjects in middle and high school. However, limited research has investigated the theoretical basis of instructional practices for science and math literacy instruction at the elementary…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Science Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Science
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Miller, Suzanne M. – Journal of Literacy Research, 2013
Calls for research documenting outcomes of new literacy practices in school (e.g., Moje, 2009) focus on the need for understanding adolescents' experiences, what they learn about content, about literacy practices, and about their identities and positions in the world. This metasynthesis of findings from 27 qualitative studies of digital video…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Meta Analysis, Educational Technology, Video Technology
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Schatzberg-Smith, Kathleen – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 1989
Discusses the role of literacy in enabling people to influence the political and social processes that affect their lives. Reviews various definitions of literacy. Citing Paolo Friere and others, considers the political, social, and economic issues related to literacy; and the components of and the conditions needed to develop a liberated…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Andragogy, Definitions, Educational Theories