GLOSSARY
Literacies: For further reading: http://newlearningonline.com/literacies/
Virtual Schoolbag: Knowledge, experiences and skills children adapted from home that they bring to school. For further reading: http://education.qld.gov.au/literacy/docs/virtual-school-bag.pdf
http://gwegner.edublogs.org/2011/09/28/the-concept-of-the-virtual-schoolbag/
Cultural Capital: The ideas and knowledge people draw on from rules of etiquette to how to read and write. For further reading: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayFulltext?type=1&fid=87054&jid=SOC&volumeId=35&issueId=04&aid=87053&bodyId=&membershipNumber=&societyETOCSession=
Social Capital:Expected collective and economic benefits from the the preferential perspective or beliefs of the preferred social group and individuals.For further reading: http://www.oecd.org/insights/37966934.pdf
Globalisation: Is the process of which international integration arise from the interchangeable world. For example, products, world views, ideas, and other aspects of culture. For further reading: http://www.tlrp.org/pub/documents/globalisationcomm.pdf
Demographies: Both quantitative and qualitative aspects of the human population.
ESL: English Second Language classes assist students from a non-english background improve their vocabulary and provide learning support. For further reading: http://education.qld.gov.au/parents/school-life/support-services/esl.html
Digital media: Is about using different forms of technology to engage in critical thinking beyond the classroom. For further reading: http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/features/digital-literacy-skills/
ACARA: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority
Reference:
Briggs, S. (2014). 20 Things Educators need to know about Digital Literacy Skills. http://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/features/digital-literacy-skills/
Cain, M. (2014). Week one: What is Literacy? University of Queensland, St, Lucia, Australia
Flint, S. A, Kitson, L., Lowe, K., Shaw, K., Feez, S., Humphrey, S., & Vicars, M. (2017). Literacy in Australia: Pedagogies for Engagement. 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons Australia.
Kalantzis, M., & Cope, B. (2012). Literacies. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Chapter 7: Literacies as multimodal designs for meaning. pp. 173-205
Kalantzis, M., & Cope, B. (2012). Literacies. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Chapter 1: Literacies on a human scale pp.21-40.
Literacy. Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 retrieved from http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/literacy.
Multimodal Literacies and Technology. Copyright © 1998-2014 National Council of Teachers of English.
Sullivan, A. (2001). Cultural Capital and Educational Attainment. Sociology,
35, pp 893-912 doi:10.1017/S0038038501008938.
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. http://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/english/Curriculum/F-10?layout=1
Winch, G., Johnston, R. R., March, P., Ljungdahl, L., & Holliday, M. (2014). Literacy. Reading, Writing and Children’s Literature. 5th ed. Oxford University Press.