Monolingual positions in the scholarship obscure the fact that most humans live lives engaging with and deploying resources from more than one language-variety (Gal and Irvine 1995; Hasnain et al. 2013; May 2014).
I am director of Think Local Act Personal, and on our part we will be shifting the focus of our activity in 2015 towards supporting people to engage with our resources.
Unfortunately, as Remillard (2011) notes, "we understand little about the processes through which teachers might learn to engage with curriculum resources in substantially new ways and position themselves as partners" (p. 121) rather than just consumer.
It becomes the users' responsibility to judge the quality of information and decide on its validity, raising the need for learning approaches that can empower people to critically engage with online resources and conclude on their correctness.
In addition to its predictive analytics, Desire2Learn is also making some significant updates to its mobile app, including new integrations with Dropbox and SkyDrive to allow students to engage with learning resources in the same way they do outside the classroom.
Any collaborative which fails to fully engage with these resources is unlikely to succeed.
Labour must also level with the public about the challenges facing the country and engaging with people about the resources that can be put to better use in the service of the common good.
But we must recognise the conditions that prevent teenagers or adults engaging with such books; provide resources for those who find it hardest to read; and remember the role of great literature in adult education, prisons and less conventional settings.
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD), referrals facilitator schemes and social prescribing have all been tried as alternative ways to support people with long-term health problems by engaging with and mobilising community resources [ 9- 14].
He had a vision of enabling Suffolk's mother church to become a distinctive spiritual resource engaging with the wider Diocese.
Engaging with this abundant archaeological resource, including incorporating them within absolute chronologies or schemes of environmental variability, is critical to understanding hominin habitation in arid landscapes.
