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Media Literacies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 247

Media Literacies

Media Literacies: A Critical Introduction traces the history of media literacy and grapples with the fresh challenges posed by the convergent media of the 21st century. The book provides a much-needed guide to what it means to be literate in today’s media-saturated environment. Updates traditional models of media literacy by examining how digital media is utilized in today’s convergent culture Explores the history and emergence of media education, the digitally mediated lives of today’s youth, digital literacy, and critical citizenship Complete with sidebar commentary written by leading media researchers and educators spotlighting new research in the field and an annotated bibliography of key texts and resources

Media Literacy, Equity, and Justice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

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, this book comes at a time when the media’s role as well as our media intake and perceptions are being disrupted. As a result, questions of censorship, free speech, accountability abound, and nuance is often lost. This book is an antidote to the challenges facing media literacy education: chapters offer a careful examination of important and hot topics, including AI, authenticity, representation, climate change, acti...

Out of the Basement
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 293

Out of the Basement

Mapping the changing realities of youth creative self-employment in the twenty-first century.

The Routledge Handbook of Multilingualism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 576

The Routledge Handbook of Multilingualism

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-05-31
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The Routledge Handbook of Multilingualism provides a comprehensive survey of the field of multilingualism for a global readership, and an overview of the research which situates multilingualism in its social, cultural and political context. The handbook includes an introduction and five sections with thirty two chapters by leading international contributors. The introduction charts the changing landscape of social and ethnographic research on multilingualism (theory, methods and research sites) and it foregrounds key contemporary debates. Chapters are structured around sub-headings such as: early developments, key issues related to theory and method, new research directions. This handbook offers an authoritative guide to shifts over time in thinking about multilingualism as well as providing an overview of the range of contemporary themes, debates and research sites. The Routledge Handbook of Multilingualism is the ideal resource for postgraduate students of multilingualism, as well as those studying education and anthropology.

Learning the Virtual Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 230

Learning the Virtual Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-04-23
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Learning the Virtual Life offers ways to consider the local and global effects of digital media on educational environments, as well as the cultural transformations of how we now define learning and literacy.

Schooling Hip-Hop
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

Schooling Hip-Hop

This book brings together veteran and emerging scholars from a variety of fields to chart new territory for hip-hop based education. Looking beyond rap music and the English language arts classroom, innovative chapters unpack the theory and practice of hip-hop based education in science, social studies, college composition, teacher education, and other fields. Authors consider not only the curricular aspects of hip-hop but also how its deeper aesthetics such as improvisational freestyling and competitive battling can shape teaching and learning in both secondary and higher education classrooms. Schooling Hip-Hop will spark new and creative uses of hip-hop culture in a variety of educational ...

Cyber Sovereignty
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

Cyber Sovereignty

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Public Acts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

Public Acts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-10-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

As this book documents local, specific, and contextualized acts of resistance and offers a detailed analysis of varied forms of public literacies, it functions as a template to inform and inspire resistant practices in diverse communities.

Criticism of the Court and the Evil King in the Middle Ages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 301

Criticism of the Court and the Evil King in the Middle Ages

Examining literary narratives from the tenth through the fifteenth centuries, this book explores how writers used their craft to voice harsh criticism of the ruling class and unearths a deep distrust of kings and other authority figures during the Middle Ages.

Cultural Studies and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 253

Cultural Studies and Beyond

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-08-04
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This lively book will be essential to all those attempting to understand the state of Cultural Studies in the West today. Ion Davies, who was in at the birth of Cultural Studies in Britain and followed its development in many parts of the world, is uniquely qualified to add historical depth and comparative breadth to this subject. Introducing the central theoretical issues, as well as the key personalities, Cultural Studies and Beyond traces the origins, growth and diffusion of the subject.