Multilingual Literacies: Invisible Representation of Literacy in a Rural Classroom

Volume: 61, Issue: 3, Pages: 267 - 277
Published: Jul 18, 2017
Abstract
In many countries, educational policies typically mandate school activities that promote a homogeneous and narrow range of academic literacies for all learners despite the diverse nature of human learning. This ethnographic case study examines how a 12‐year‐old Kenyan fourth‐grade student performing below average on all standardized tests used multiple invisible literacies while documenting his knowledge and life experiences in a rural context....
Paper Details
Title
Multilingual Literacies: Invisible Representation of Literacy in a Rural Classroom
Published Date
Jul 18, 2017
Volume
61
Issue
3
Pages
267 - 277
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