Writing games : multicultural case studies of academic literacy practices in higher education / / Christine Pearson Casanave.

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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:xx, 316 p. 24 cm.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. GAMES AND FRAMES: WHEN WRITING IS MORE THAN 1
  • WRITING
  • A Word on Frames 1
  • Common Sense Beginnings 3
  • Framing in the Voices of Others 13
  • Assumptions: The End of the Beginning 29
  • Case Study Methodology 31
  • 2. THE BEGINNINGS OF CHANGE: LEARNING AND TEACHING 35
  • UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC LITERACY GAMES
  • Clueless 35
  • Published Studies 37
  • Case Study: Communities of Practice? Game Strategies
  • in Two Teachers' EAP Classes in a Japanese University 53
  • Chapter Reflections 78
  • 3. STEPPING INTO THE PROFESSION: WRITING GAMES 8 2
  • IN MASTERS PROGRAMS
  • From Observer to Participant 82
  • Published Studies 84
  • Case Study: Five Masters Students Step Into the Second
  • Language Education Profession 92
  • Chapter Reflections 128
  • 4. REDEFINING THE SELF: THE UNSETTLING DOCTORAL 13 4
  • PROGRAM GAME
  • From Clarity to Confusion 134
  • Published Studies 136
  • Case Study: Virginia: Not Her Kind of Game 149
  • Chapter Reflections 176
  • 5. JUGGLING AND BALANCING GAMES OF BILINGUAL FACULTY 17 8
  • Personal Reflections on Multilingualism 178
  • Published Studies 181
  • Case Study: The Juggling Games of Bilingual Faculty 191
  • Chapter Reflections 216
  • 6. BENDING THE RULES 220
  • Conforming and Resisting 220
  • Published Studies 225
  • Case Study: Author-Editor Games in the Construction
  • of Unconventional Textual Identities 233
  • The Authors 235
  • Issues 238
  • Chapter Reflections 254
  • 7. THE PARADOXICAL EFFORT AFTER COHERENCE IN 256
  • ACADEMIC WRIING GAMES
  • Games, Transitions, and Identity Revisited 260
  • Effort After Coherence 265
  • The End and the Continuation 279.