Teaching media literacy / Belinha S. De Abreu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Abreu, Belinha S., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Media literacy--Study and teaching.

Media literacy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvii, 235 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2019.

Summary:

"Teaching Media Literacy connects educators of all kinds to tools to help youth develop the critical thinking skills to navigate information in all its mediums in a way that makes sense with what's happening in the world"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Media literacy: key to critical thinking

Media and information literacy crossover (UNESCO)

Fake news/alternative facts

Perspective / Perception / Point of View

Digital citizenship, privacy, and digital leadership

Digital literacy

Technology as a tool for social inclusion and transmission

Equity vs. equality

Global connections

Social justice and advocacy

Providing media literacy education in the library and classroom

Television: from news, sitcoms, and dramas, to reality TV

Movies: entertainment and authentic learning

Photography and images capturing moments in time

Music and radio: table turning in the classroom

Advertising: sell and tell

Media production and other digital technologies.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

0-8389-4612-7