Genre Relations - Mapping Culture - James Robert Martin
Procedures and procedural recounts
Genre Relations - Mapping Culture - James Robert Martin
J.R. Martin [+]
University of Sydney
J R Martin is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Sydney. His research interests include systemic theory, functional grammar, discourse semantics, register, genre, multimodality and critical discourse analysis, focussing on English and Tagalog - with special reference to the transdisciplinary fields of educational linguistics and social semiotics.
David Rose [+]
University of Sydney
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David Rose is a Research Fellow with the University of Sydney, currently coordinating a national research program in language and literacy for Indigenous Australians. This project, Learning to Read: Reading to Learn, works with schools across Australia, as well as Indigenous teacher training programs in University of Sydney and University of South Australia.
Description
Procedures are a central feature of many contexts: domestic, recreational, educational, scientific and industrial. This chapter illustrates a few of these variations, and focuses on procedures and procedural recounts used in the workplace, and their relationships to education.