"If you ask most teachers of science what their main goal is, they will probably say: for my students to understand th…"

"The medium of printed scientific text is first of all a visual one."

"Science does not speak of the world in the language of words alone, and in many cases it simply cannot do so. The nat…"

"A genre is maintained by the conventions of a community, and in most cases serves specific functions within the syste…"

"Multimodal presentations have an inherent critical potential to the extent that we learn how to use the images to dec…"

"Ecosocial Dynamics concerns ecosocial systems and networks, i.e. those ecosystems, including all material components,…"

"The basic point-of-view is that science is a social process."

"Learning science means learning to talk science... Talking science means observing, describing, comparing, classifyin…"

"In terms of language, we do know what a scientific theory or conceptual system must be: it is a thematic pattern of s…"

"The role of discourse in society is active; it not only re-confirms and re-enacts existing social relationships and p…"