Utilizing Case Studies in Literacy and Language Education

Case studies play a crucial role in literacy and language education by offering detailed insights into specific educational contexts. They enable educators and researchers to capture the unique dynamics of different classrooms and communities, highlighting both the distinct and transferable elements of language learning across diverse settings. Unlike quantitative methods, case studies emphasize qualitative, descriptive analysis, giving a voice to individual experiences and providing deeper understanding of how educational practices unfold in various spaces. This approach not only enriches our understanding of literacy but also helps identify strategies that can be adapted across different educational environments. Utilizing Case Studies in Literacy and Language Education examines questions of literacy and language in educational settings. It showcases the possibilities of case study methods in literacy and language education. Covering topics such as adult literacy, curriculum development, and web presence, this book is an excellent resource for educators, researchers, academicians, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.

Author: Jason D. Dehart

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: Dec 19, 2024

Number of Pages: 394 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798369357392