Media literacy in the information age : current perspectives / Robert Kubey, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kubey, Robert William, 1952-

Series:

Information and behavior 0740-5502 ; v. 6.

Information and behavior, 0740-5502 ; v. 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Study and teaching.

Mass media.

Physical Description:

xii, 484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [1997]

Contents:

Media education: portraits of an evolving field / Robert Kubey

A rationale for media education / Len Masterman

An agenda for the second phase of media literacy development / Cary Bazalgette

Media literacy: from a report of the national leadership conference on media literacy / Patricia Aufderheide

The theoretical foundations of media education programs / Jacques Piette and Luc Giroux

Visual "literacy" in cross-cultural perspective / Paul Messaris

Expanding the concept of literacy / Renee Hobbs

Media and arts education: a global view from Australia / Peter Greenaway

Textual pleasures and moral dilemmas: teaching media literacy in England / Andrew Hart

A much debated consensus: media literacy in Israel / Dafna Lemish and Peter Lemish

Media education for a critical citizenry in South Africa / Costas Criticos

Media literacy: a compelling component of school reform and restructuring / David M. Considine

Making media literate: educating future media workers at the undergraduate level / Máire Messenger Davis

Muldimedia education: media literacy in the age of digital culture / David Buckingham and Julian Sefton-Green

Living with the tiger: media curriculum issues for the future / Robyn Quin and Barrie McMahon

Media literacy in the home: acquisition versus deficit models / Roger Desmond

In favor of "bad news": an experiment in teaching the role of the Press in Israel / Tamar Liebes

Can computers turn teaching inside-out, transform education, and redefine literacy? / W. Lambert Gardiner

Interactive technology in the classroom: a case study with illiterate adults / Micheline Frenette

Network literacy in an electronic society: an educational disconnect? / Charles R. McClure

Literacy in the information age school: skills for lifelong learning / Carol C. Kuhlthau

"The tools tell the story": toward an analysis of the "museum experience" / Tamar Katriel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1560002387

OCLC:

35692868