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Razfar, Aria; Yang, Eunah – Language Arts, 2010
This article examines sociocultural research on early literacy development in the digital age. The last decade has witnessed a proliferation of informational technology that has fundamentally shifted how we think about language and literacy in the early childhood years. Despite these trends, narrow and reductive views of literacy continue to…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Multilingualism, Ethnography, Emergent Literacy
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Medina, Carmen L.; del Rocio Costa, Maria – Language Arts, 2010
This piece shares preservice teachers and instructors reflections on their perceptions of a course on Spanish language arts methods in Puerto Rico. The course was redesigned to focus on interrelated curricular and pedagogical aspects such as literacies as situated social practice, funds of knowledge, popular culture and critical literacy. In…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Literacy Education, Popular Culture, Language Arts