Biliterate Asian Students' Literacy Practices in North America
Edited by Youngjoo Yi and Alan Hirvela
Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 19:1 (2009) 180 pp.
Alan Hirvela
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alan Hirvela plays a role.
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Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Articles
2011 Chapter 3. Writing to learn in content areas: Research insights Learning-to-Write and Writing-to-Learn in an Additional Language, Manchón, Rosa M. (ed.), pp. 37–59 | Article
This chapter discusses several studies of second language (L2) writers’ experiences using writing as a means of learning about content areas. Though some research of this kind has demonstrated success with writing to learn, collectively these studies suggest that using writing in this way is often… read more
2009 Composing in and out of school: Biliterate Asian students’ encounters with heritage and second language literacy Biliterate Asian Students' Literacy Practices in North America, Yi, Youngjoo and Alan Hirvela (eds.), pp. 1–6 | Article