Intro to Writing

Tag: discourses

  • Picture of wooden block letters in a classroom with play dough surrounding

    Discourse vs discourse

    nieveisa

    This takes a look into the differences between discourse and the bigger picture of Discourse. There are clear differences between both.

  • This picture shows a family of five having dinner-- A mother, father, grandma, and two children-- In the context of my blog post, this would be the primary Discourse of the two kids at the dinner table.

    Discourses and their definitions

    Kirsten LaBarca

    James Paul Gee describes the different types of discourses, how they are applied in a person’s life, and how you can change discourse.

  • Understanding Discourses

    Aidan Casey

    Understanding the different types of discourses and their impacts on our lives as illustrated by James Paul Gee. Primary versus secondary.

  • Every literacy we acquire grants us access to things previously unknown, like a bridge leading into clouds so dense we cannot see through them to the other side.

    Complicating Literacy

    Chris Friend

    Children develop their primary literacy at home and secondary literacies at school. Here’s how technology complicates that process.