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new literacy studies  

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  • New Literacy Studies (NLS) refers to an approach to literacy and literacy education underpinned by three central ideas. First, literacy is seen as a communicative tool, with the emphasis firmly placed on its intersubjective aspects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; New Literacy Studies]

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