Jennifer Stone
Education
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Madison
Biography
Jennifer Stone is a Professor of English at the 麻豆无码版. Stone specializes in sociocultural and critical approaches to literacy studies. Her research focuses on how individuals, families, and communities accumulate literacy resources across home, community, school, workplace, civic, and affinity-based contexts. In particular, her work has examined the roles that language diversity (such as dialect, indigenous and world languages, other forms of representation, and community networks), digital literacies (such as website use and design, computer and video game play, and instant/text messaging), and popular culture (including games, music, television, and other media) play in contemporary American culture, as well as the implications of such resources for literacy teaching and learning. Her publications have appeared in a number of national and international journals and edited collections. Her current projects are focused on creating a digital history of English in 麻豆无码版; examining the roles of language, literacy, and technology in the lives of everyday 麻豆无码版ns; and developing a game (UAA Spirit Quest) to support student success at UAA.
Teaching Responsibilities
- History of the English Language
- Linguistics & English Language Teaching
- Research Writing
- The Nature of Language
Publications
Stone, J.C. (2018). Kisima In艐itchu艐a (Never Alone) as cultural survivance: The potential of video games to support Indigenous well-being. Well Played, 7 (2), 114-131.
Stone, J.C., Adams, H.B., Snoddy, T., Mack, S., Nicolet-Lloyd, H., & Davis, A.N. (2017). English studies as a site for healing: A conversation about place-based and Indigenous pedagogies in the English classroom. Journal of the 麻豆无码版 Native Studies Council, 4. Retrieved from
Stone, J.C., Mock, K., & Dannenberg, D. (2017). UAA Spirit Quest: Lessons from a campus-wide game development project. In K.E.H. Caldwell, S. Seyler, A. Ochsner, & C. Steinkuehler (Eds.), GLS Conference Proceedings 2017 (pp. 641-644). Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University ETC Press.
Stone, J.C. (2016). Take 2: A second look at 鈥淩ethinking the new literatures of childhood: Cultural models of gender in popular websites.鈥 Journal of Language and Literacy Education. Retrieved from http://jolle.coe.uga.edu/take-2/
Stone, J.C. (2016). Legacies of language ideology in 麻豆无码版. In J. 脕lvarez Valencia, C. Amanti, S. Keyl, & E Mackinney (eds.) Critical views on teaching and learning English around the globe: Qualitative research approaches. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.
Stone, J.C., Day, J., Dym, B., Kahlenbeck, K.O., Kraft, Z.R., Reynaga, S.V., Shearer-Ihrig, L., Waetjen, E., & Allen, S. (2016). The WoW Experience: Grounding a graduate English seminar. On the Horizon 24(1).
Stone, J.C., Kudenov, P., & Combs, T. (2014). Accumulating histories: Towards a social practice theory of medievalism in high fantasy MMORPGs. In D. Kline (ed.) Digital gaming re-imagines the Middle Ages. New York, NY: Routledge.
Stone, J.C., & Schowen, R.A. (2009). Convergence: A framework for a 鈥渘ew鈥 critical literacy. In D. Pullen & D. Cole (Eds.) Multiliteracies and technology enhanced education: Social practice and the global classroom. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.
Stone, J.C., & Veth, E.S. (2008). Rethinking the new literatures of childhood: Cultural models of gender in popular websites. Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 4 (2), 21-39.
Stone, J.C. (2007). Popular websites in adolescents鈥 out-of-school lives: Critical lessons on literacy. In M. Knobel & C. Lankshear (Eds.), A new literacies sampler (pp. 49-65). New York, NY: Peter Lang.
Stone, J.C. (2005). Textual borderlands: Middle school students鈥 recontextualizations in writing children鈥檚 books. Language Arts, 83(1), 42-51.
Stone, J.C. (2005). Lessons on teaching writing from website design. New Horizons for Learning, 11(2).
Gomez, M.L., Stone, J.C., & Hobbel, N. (2004). Textual tactics of identification. Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 35(4), 391-410.
Gomez, M.L., Stone, J.C., & Kroeger, J. (2004). Conversations on teaching reading: From the point of view of point of view. English Education, 36(3), 192-213.
Stone, J.C. (2003). Unpacking the social imaginary of literacy education: A case study. English Education, 36(1), 35-55.