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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Gee is the man...
Awesome, amazing perspectives on the ways we teach, learn, and use language. Play theory, multimodality, new media, social learning, and cultural considerations all come together in a very logical and meaningful way. Forget the highlighter when reading this book; it's all that good.
Published on March 18, 2006 by RegularGuy
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Interesting...but pricey and unnecessary for me
I've been impressed with James Paul Gee's other books (Intro to Discourse Analysis and What Video Games Have to Teach...), but while this book is nice and interesting, I was not drawn to it like the others, and it is kind of pricey, frankly. Maybe I'm too aware already of his philosophy/point of view, so I didn't get anything really new from this book. Thus, not a poorly...
Published on April 10, 2009 by Kochu
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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Gee is the man...,
By RegularGuy "dedic8d" (Maryland, USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Situated Language and Learning: A Critique of Traditional Schooling (Literacies) (Paperback)
Awesome, amazing perspectives on the ways we teach, learn, and use language. Play theory, multimodality, new media, social learning, and cultural considerations all come together in a very logical and meaningful way. Forget the highlighter when reading this book; it's all that good.
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Interesting...but pricey and unnecessary for me,
By Kochu (Japan) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Situated Language and Learning: A Critique of Traditional Schooling (Literacies) (Paperback)
I've been impressed with James Paul Gee's other books (Intro to Discourse Analysis and What Video Games Have to Teach...), but while this book is nice and interesting, I was not drawn to it like the others, and it is kind of pricey, frankly. Maybe I'm too aware already of his philosophy/point of view, so I didn't get anything really new from this book. Thus, not a poorly written book, just one that I did not need, and one that has a high price for whatever reason.
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Situated Language and Learning: A Critique of Traditional Schooling (Literacies) by James Paul Gee (Paperback - August 27, 2004)
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