Jennifer Hammond

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jennifer Hammond plays a role.

This paper explores the relationship between teachers’ theories of language and learning and the nature of classroom discourse. Through analysis of data collected from two year 3 classes, it is argued that there are three components functioning simultaneously in all lessons. These are the… read more
Hammond, Jennifer 1987 An overview of the genre-based approach to the teaching of writing in AustraliaAustralian Applied Language Studies, McNamara, Tim F. (ed.), pp. 163–181 | Article
A significant educational development that has occurred in Australia in recent years has been the emergence of the genre-based approach to the teaching of writing. The theoretical basis of this approach lies in the systemic, functional model of language developd by M.A.K. Halliday and others. Thus… read more
This paper presents data gathered from the third year of a project examining the literacy development of NESB children in their first three years at school. It focusses on the effects of modelling narratives and reports for the childrens’ development of these written genres within a process… read more