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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795904303321

Autore

Hobbs Renee

Titolo

Discovering media literacy : teaching digital media and popular culture in elementary school / / Renee Hobbs, David Cooper Moore

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, , [2013]

�2013

ISBN

1-4833-0629-1

1-5063-3544-6

1-4833-0630-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

372.34044

Soggetti

Media literacy - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Digital media - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Popular culture - Study and teaching (Elementary)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I - Why Digital and Media Literacy Matters""; ""Chapter 1 - Digital and Media Literacy""; ""Chapter 2 - Motivations for Teaching Digital and Media Literacy""; ""Part II - Work With Intermediate Students""; ""Chapter 3 - Connecting Culture and Classroom""; ""Chapter 4 - Asking Questions About Media and Popular Culture""; ""Chapter 5 - Making Media""; ""Chapter 6 - Everything Is Social""; ""Part III - Work With Primary Children in Grades K�2""

""Chapter 7 - Media Literacy for Young Learners""""Chapter 8 - Authors and Audiences""; ""Part IV - Approaches to Teacher Education""; ""Chapter 9 - Transforming Practice""; ""Part V - Extras""; ""Resource A - Learning Targets for Digital and Media Literacy With Young Learners""; ""Resource B - Glossary for Kids""; ""Resource C - Glossary of Concepts""; ""Resource D - About the PVK Instructors""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Offers strategies that will help educators strengthen their students' abilities to think for themselves, and communicate effectively using language and technology tools.