Teaching Young Learners in a Superdiverse World - 9780367195199

Teaching Young Learners in a Superdiverse WorldMultimodal Approaches and Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Heather Lotherington, Cheryl Paige\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367195199, 978-0367195199\nSynopsis\nThis book documents a collaborative action research project in one school where researchers and practitioners worked together to develop multimodal literacies and pedagogies for diverse, multilingual elementary classrooms. Following chronologically from Lotheringtons Pedagogy of Multiliteracies [tel], this volume picks up after teachers and researchers have learned how to work efficiently as a learning community to offer project-based learning approaches. This edited collection relates how teachers and students of different grade levels, language backgrounds, and abilities developed a shared agenda and created a framework for effective and inclusive practices. Contributors demonstrate that collaboration, creative.