Filter By
Books (77)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Language and Learning in the Digital Age by James Paul Gee
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51In Language and Learning in the Digital Age, linguist James Paul Gee and educator Elisabeth Hayes deal with the forces unleashed by today's digital media, forces that are transforming language and... -
How to do Discourse Analysis: A Toolkit James Paul Gee 9780415725583
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £41.21This bestselling textbook is the ideal companion to An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method, by leading author, James Paul Gee. Using a practical how-to approach, Gee provides the... -
An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method James Paul Gee 9781032880389
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive guide to conducting discourse analysis. The book outlines Gee's approach, which involves examining how language is used in context to construct... -
Blowing Out the Candles: A Poetry Trilogy by James Paul Gee 9780989910637
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989910637Author James Paul GeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Garn PressPublisher Garn... -
Situated Language and Learning: A Critique of Traditional Schooling by James Paul Gee
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Why do poor and minority students under-perform in school? Do computer games help or hinder learning? What can new research in psychology teach our educational policy-makers?In this major new book,... -
What Is a Human?: Language, Mind, and Culture by James Paul Gee 9783030503819
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.39In a sweeping synthesis of new research in a number of different disciplines, this book argues that we humans are not who we think we are. As he explores the interconnections between cutting-edge... -
How to do Discourse Analysis: A Toolkit James Paul Gee 9781032884783
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99How to do Discourse Analysis provides a comprehensive toolkit for conducting discourse analysis, offering twenty-six practical tools to examine how language is used to construct meaning, enact... -
Women and Gaming: The Sims and 21st Century Learning by James Paul Gee 9780230623415
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £33.54The authors argue that women gamers, too often ignored as gamers, are in many respects leading the way in this trend towards design, cultural production, new learning communities, and the combination... -
How Computer Games Help Children Learn by James Paul Gee 9780230602526
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.28How can we make sure that our children are learning to be creative thinkers in a world of global competition - and what does that mean for the future of education in the digital age? David Williamson... -
How Computer Games Help Children Learn by James Paul Gee 9781403975058
Booksplease Price: £46.28How can we make sure that our children are learning to be creative thinkers in a world of global competition - and what does that mean for the future of education in the digital age? David Williamson... -
The Social Mind: Language, Ideology, and Social Practice by James Paul Gee 9781612293684
RRP: £43.00Booksplease Price: £29.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612293684Author James Paul GeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Common Ground... -
Why Video Games Are Good for Your Soul: Pleasure and Learning by James Paul Gee 9781863355742
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £34.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863355742Author James Paul GeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Common Ground... -
What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy by James Paul Gee 9781403984531
Booksplease Price: £13.12The issue of video games and their harmful/helpful effects on children and young adults is a hot topic. The Hardback sold very well. The book does not shy away from controversy, even finding good... -
The Anti-Education Era: Creating Smarter Students Through Digital Learning by James Paul Gee 9780230342095
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.42For educators and parents of young people today, this book shows the benefits of digital learning and how it can engage children in meaningful learning that will bridge inequality instead of creating... -
Introducing Discourse Analysis: From Grammar to Society James Paul Gee (Arizona State University, USA) 9781138298385
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66Introducing Discourse Analysis: From Grammar to Society is a concise and accessible introduction by bestselling author, James Paul Gee, to the fundamental ideas behind different specific approaches... -
Teaching, Learning, Literacy in Our High-Risk High-Tech World: A Framework for Becoming Human by James Paul Gee 9780807758601
Booksplease Price: £22.60In a world beset by conflicting ideologies, Gee urges us to look to a broader set of ideas from seemingly unrelated disciplines for a viable vision of education. He proposes a framework of principles... -
Unified Discourse Analysis: Language, Reality, Virtual Worlds and Video Games James Paul Gee (Arizona State University, USA) 9781138774520
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Discourse Analysis is becoming increasingly "multimodal", concerned primarily with the interplay of language, image and sound. Video Games allow humans to create, live in and have conversations with... -
Good Video Games and Good Learning: Collected Essays on Video Games, Learning and Literacy, 2nd Edition by James Paul Gee 9781433123931
RRP: £28.10Booksplease Price: £26.21Good Video Games and Good Learning presents the most important essays by James Paul Gee devoted to the ways in which good video games create good learning. The chapters in this book argue that good... -
The New Work Order James Gee 9780813332611
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51This book presents a sociocultural approach to language, literacy, and learning that deals directly with the new work order and that integrates concern for schools with concern for workplaces. It... -
Disruptive Fixation: School Reform and the Pitfalls of Techno-Idealism by Christo Sims 9780691163987
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £64.85In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and... -
Disruptive Fixation: School Reform and the Pitfalls of Techno-Idealism by Christo Sims 9780691163994
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.08In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and... -
Hegemony of English by Donaldo Macedo 9781594510014
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.44'[P]erhaps the best analysis of the English-only movement in the US and the ramifications worldwide of language policies favouring English ...It displays a dazzling grasp of the many meanings of... -
Global Conversations in Literacy Research: Digital and Critical Literacies Peggy Albers (Georgia State University) 9781138742390
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51In this volume, renowned literacy and language education scholars who have shaped policy and practice aimed toward social justice and equity address current intellectual and practical issues in the... -
Women and Gaming: The Sims and 21st Century Learning by Elisabeth R. Hayes 9781349384716
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £33.80The authors argue that women gamers, too often ignored as gamers, are in many respects leading the way in this trend towards design, cultural production, new learning communities, and the combination... -
Literacy and Education by Kate Pahl 9781446201350
Booksplease Price: £56.46Literacy and Education continues to be an accessible guide to current theory on literacy with practical applications in the classroom. This new edition has a new focus on the ecologies of literacy... -
Gaming Lives in the Twenty-First Century: Literate Connections by Gail E. Hawisher 9781403972200
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This volume examines the claim that computer games can provide better literacy and learning environments than schools. Using case-studies in the US at the beginning of the twenty-first century and... -
Understanding Esports: An Introduction to the Global Phenomenon by Ryan Rogers 9781498589802
Booksplease Price: £95.78Understanding Esports: An Introduction to the Global Phenomenon places professional Esports, a rapidly growing industry, in both the cultural and athletic landscape. This book explores how the rise... -
Learning in Video Game Affinity Spaces by Elisabeth R. Hayes 9781433109836
RRP: £31.65Booksplease Price: £29.27As video games have become an important economic and cultural force, scholars are increasingly trying to better understand the ways that engagement with games may drive learning, literacy, and social... -
Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses James Gee 9781138853867
RRP: £57.99Booksplease Price: £51.59In its first edition, Social Linguistics and Literacies was a major contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of sociocultural approaches to language and literacy, and was one of the... -
Illegal Alphabets and Adult Biliteracy: Latino Migrants Crossing the Linguistic Border, Expanded Edition by Tomas Mario Kalmar 9781138804296
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80How do "illegal aliens" chart the speech sounds of colloquial English? This book is timeless in offering an unusually direct entry into how a group of Mexican fruit pickers analyze their... -
Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses by James Gee 9780415427760
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.80This fully-updated new edition engages with topics such as orality and literacy, the history of literacy, the uses and abuses of literacy in that history, the analysis of language as cultural... -
True to the Language Game: African American Discourse, Cultural Politics, and Pedagogy Keith Gilyard (Penn State University, USA) 9780415887175
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23In True to the Language Game, Keith Gilyard, one of the major African American figures to emerge in language and cultural studies, makes his most seminal work available in one volume. This collection... -
Applying Dialogic Pedagogy: A Case Study of Discussion-Based Teaching by Cynthia Z. Cohen 9781498568302
Booksplease Price: £86.43Recent academic research criticizes the effectiveness of traditional lecturing methods and instead shows the pedagogical effectiveness of active learning methods, especially discussion-based... -
How Video Games Impact Players: The Pitfalls and Benefits of a Gaming Society by Ryan Rogers 9781498513098
Booksplease Price: £38.80How Video Games Impact Players provides a balanced and nuanced look at the complex role that video games play in society through an analysis of the positive and negative effects of game rules,... -
Language, Race, and Power in Schools: A Critical Discourse Analysis by Pierre W. Orelus
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.59In this edited collection, authors from various academic, cultural, racial, linguistic, and personal backgrounds use critical discourse analysis as a conceptual framework and method to examine social... -
Language - The Loaded Weapon: The Use and Abuse of Language Today Dwight Bolinger 9781032048949
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66First published in 1980 and now reissued for the first time as a Routledge Linguistics Classic, Language - The Loaded Weapon is at once an introduction to and a critique of everything we know, or... -
Game-Based Learning in Action: How an Expert Affinity Group Teaches With Games by Matthew Farber 9781433144745
RRP: £46.40Booksplease Price: £41.96How are expert educators using games in their classrooms to give students agency, while also teaching twenty-first century skills, like empathy, systems thinking, and design thinking? This question... -
Games, Learning, and Society: Learning and Meaning in the Digital Age by Constance Steinkuehler 9780521144520
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £36.60This volume is the first reader on video games and learning of its kind. Covering game design, game culture and games as twenty-first-century pedagogy, it demonstrates the depth and breadth of... -
The Sociolinguistics of Digital Englishes Patricia Friedrich 9781138025790
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80The Sociolinguistics of Digital Englishes introduces core areas of sociolinguistics and explores how each one has been transformed by the current era of digital communication and the Internet... -
Games, Learning, and Society: Learning and Meaning in the Digital Age by Constance Steinkuehler 9780521196239
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £76.70This volume is the first reader on video games and learning of its kind. Covering game design, game culture and games as twenty-first-century pedagogy, it demonstrates the depth and breadth of...