RE: [xmca] Fwd: [Air-L] Transliteracy Research Group blog

["Peter Smagorinsky" <smago@uga.edu>]

The website says:
Working Definition
Transliteracy is the ability to read, write and interact across a range of
platforms, tools and media from signing and orality through handwriting,
print, TV, radio and film, to digital social networks.

Peter Smagorinsky
Professor of English Education 
Department of Language and Literacy Education
The University of Georgia
125 Aderhold Hall
Athens, GA 30602
smago@uga.edu


-----Original Message-----
From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On
Behalf Of Luisa Aires
Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2010 11:47 AM
To: lchcmike@gmail.com; eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity
Subject: Re: [xmca] Fwd: [Air-L] Transliteracy Research Group blog

A very interesting Working Definition <http://www.transliteracy.com/> of
Transliteracy: a construct that may "solve" theoretical dilemas of multiple
literacies?

What do you think?

Luísa A.

On 12 June 2010 15:59, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:

> Of potential interest to several./
> mike
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sue Thomas <Sue.Thomas@dmu.ac.uk>
> Date: Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:41 PM
> Subject: [Air-L] Transliteracy Research Group blog
> To: air-l@listserv.aoir.org
>
>
> This is a reminder about the Transliteracy Research Group blog
> www.transliteracy.com which is updated every week or so by a group of
> transliteracy researchers and practitioners.  The current TRG writers are
> Tia Azulay, Heather Conboy, Gareth Howell, Anietie Isong, Jess Laccetti,
> Kirsty McGill, Kate Pullinger, Sue Thomas and Christine Wilks.
>
> Recently we have been writing about:
> ·         transliteracy in China
> ·         a new Master's module on New Media Narratives
> ·         the launch of the Electronic Literature Directory
> ·         an MA in Performance Writing, UCF/Arnolfini
> ·         a discussion of Site Specific Stories using Layar on the iPhone
> ·         a link to a video 'Transliteracy as Blueberry Smoothie' by Brian
> Hulsey
> ·         an account of telling stories of belief and disbelief in Africa
> ·         and a clever way to test your level of transliteracy in A Quick
> Code...
>
> There's also a community, Transliteracy Notes,
> http://transliteracy.ning.com for the discussion of ideas and projects.
> And
> you can follow the conversation via the Twitter tag #transliteracy
> http://twitter.com/#search?q=transliteracy
>
> Transliteracy is attracting interest from many disciplines and we welcome
> your involvement. Do drop in to comment or participate at
> www.transliteracy.com
>
> __________
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> IOCT/Faculty of Humanities
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