discourse analysis

An introduction to methods for understanding, studying, and analyzing texts and writing practices for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers in education, composition, ESL and applied linguistics.

Presents excerpts and transcripts from the speeches of American labor leader Cesar Chavez, organizer of the first farm workers union in the United States.

A guide for kindergarten through eighth grade teachers on how to help students comprehend what they read and hear.

Explores what it means to belong, discussing how notions of territory, identity, racial difference, separatism, multiculturalism, and homelessness affect one's ideas of belonging.