"Many teens today who use the Internet are actively involved in participatory cultures--joining online communities (Facebook, message boards, game clans), producing creative work in new forms (digital sampling, modding, fan videomaking, fan fiction), working in teams to complete…
Shifting the conversation about the "digital divide" from questions of technological access to questions about opportunities for being involved in participatory culture and acquiring the necessary skills.
"The unprecedented rate of global, technological, and societal change calls for a radical, new understanding of literacy. This book offers a nuanced framework for making sense of literacy by addressing knowledge as contextualized, embodied, multimodal, and digitally mediated. In…
"The unprecedented rate of global, technological, and societal change calls for a radical, new understanding of literacy. This book offers a nuanced framework for making sense of literacy by addressing knowledge as contextualized, embodied, multimodal, and digitally mediated. In…
"The unprecedented rate of global, technological, and societal change calls for a radical, new understanding of literacy. This book offers a nuanced framework for making sense of literacy by addressing knowledge as contextualized, embodied, multimodal, and digitally mediated. In…
"The challenge for researchers is not only to explain the problems, but also to communicate with the people in power so that research findings will make a difference. They need to dare to engage in debates on democracy, social change, human rights, freedom of expression - and th…
Micro-celebrity communities, research and media education : Understanding fan practices on YouTube and Wattpad / Michael Dezuanni -- Activism and parody in young people's media practices in Latin America : a more plural and open arena? The case of Uruguayan memes for Young Citiz…
"The challenge for researchers is not only to explain the problems, but also to communicate with the people in power so that research findings will make a difference. They need to dare to engage in debates on democracy, social change, human rights, freedom of expression - and th…
Media literacy, equity, and justice
"Offering a new and thought-provoking look at media literacy education, this book brings together a range of perspectives that address the past, present, and future of media literacy, equity and justice. Straddling media studies, literacy education, and social justice education,…
Media literacy, equity, and justice
Offering a new and thought-provoking look at media literacy education, this book brings together a range of perspectives that address the past, present, and future of media literacy, equity and justice. Straddling media studies, literacy education, and social justice education, …
The challenges of understanding literacy in a digital age -- Defining digital literacy : cognitive, sociocultural, and situated perspectives -- Three propositions about digital media, literacy, and society -- A multidimensional framework for understanding literacy in a digital a…
"This text responds to changing literacy practices in the digital age by developing an interdisciplinary framework for analysis of digital content created by students. Drawing on scholarship that expands traditional understandings of literacy to account for new ways in which stu…
"This text responds to changing literacy practices in the digital age by developing an interdisciplinary framework for analysis of digital content created by students. Drawing on scholarship that expands traditional understandings of literacy to account for new ways in which stu…
Preface : media education and the climate emergency -- Introduction : ecomedia literacy -- Ecological worldviews and the ecomediasystem -- Ecocultural worldviews : decolonizing media education -- Environmental ideology and ethics -- Ecomedia objects : disturbing the ecomedia sys…
"This book offers a focused and practical guide to integrate the relationship between media and the environment-ecomedia-into media education. It enables media teachers to 'green' their pedagogy by providing essential tools and approaches that can be applied in the classroom. Me…