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  • Away from Tipperary

    Nicholas Sadleir, Australian Gentleman

    by Robert Hodge ...
    Nicholas Sadleir speaks to his great grandson, describing cattle drives from Queensland for rail shipment to Adelaide. He talks of his sheep and cattle runs, a privileged Irish childhood, Tipperary insurrection, the potato famine and sailing with his brothers to Melbourne in 1852. He is 17 when he arrives. Nicholas mines gold. His brothers disapprove – they want him as a lawyer in Melbourne. He ... Read more

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  • Language as Ideology

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Critical Linguistics, inaugurated in 1979 with the publication of Language as Ideology, has been widely influential and successful in documenting the connection of linguistic and social practices. Published as a second edition in 1993, the reissue of this classic text still provides a most detailed theoretical account of the operation of power and ideology in all aspects of text. The book presents ... Read more

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  • Teaching as Communication

    by Robert Hodge ...
    Series series Effective Teacher, The
    Good teaching relies on a firm grasp of the communication process. In this innovative text Bob Hodge presents common pitfalls in the communication of teachers, and shows where they are most likely to mistake the communication of pupils. He uses practical examples which enable the reader to see an immediate and direct connection with classroom practises, making principles easier to understand and ... Read more

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  • Towards a Comprehensive Theory of Human Learning

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    As interest grows in theories of lifelong learning not only across society but also as an area of serious academic study, the need has arisen for a thorough and critical study of the phenomenon. This distillation of the work of renowned writer Peter Jarvis addresses this need, looking at the processes involved in human learning from birth to old age and moving the field on from previous ... Read more

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  • Phenomenology for Therapists

    Researching the Lived World

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  • Qualitative Inquiry in Everyday Life

    Working with Everyday Life Materials

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  • Literacy in the New Media Age

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    In this 'new media age' the screen has replaced the book as the dominant medium of communication. This dramatic change has made image, rather than writing, the centre of communication.In this groundbreaking book, Gunther Kress considers the effects of a revolution that has radically altered the relationship between writing and the book. Taking into account social, economic, communication and ... Read more

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  • Impoliteness

    Using Language to Cause Offence

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    When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'? Grounded in naturally-occurring language data and drawing on findings from linguistic pragmatics and social psychology, Jonathan Culpeper provides a fascinating account of how impolite behaviour works. He ... Read more

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  • Movement and Experimentation in Young Children's Learning

    Deleuze and Guattari in Early Childhood Education

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  • Language & Literacy in the Early Years 0-7

    This Fourth Edition of Language and Literacy in the Early Years has been fully revised and updated to reflect current professional interests and the latest developments in the field. The book provides comprehensive coverage of issues in language, literacy and learning, focusing on the age range from birth to seven years. New material covers theory of mind, key persons, and social and emotional ... Read more

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  • The Reflexive Teacher Educator in TESOL

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