articlePedagogies An International JournalAug 6, 2009Closed access

“Multiliteracies”: New Literacies, New Learning

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Abstract

This paper examines the changing landscape of literacy teaching and learning, revisiting the case for a “pedagogy of multiliteracies” first put by the New London Group in 1996 New London Group. 1996. A pedagogy of multiliteracies: Designing social futures. Harvard Educational Review, 66: 60–92. [Crossref], [Web of Science ®] , [Google Scholar]. It describes the dramatically changing social and technological contexts of communication and learning, develops a language with which to talk about representation and communication in educational contexts, and addresses the question of what constitutes appropriate literacy pedagogy for our times.

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Keywords
  • Futures contract
  • Literacy
  • Pedagogy
  • Sociology
  • Computer science
  • Mathematics education
  • Psychology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Quality Education
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