{"product_id":"media-literacies-9781405186100","title":"Media Literacies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedia Literacies: A Critical Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdates traditional models of media literacy by examining how digital media is utilized in today's convergent culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the history and emergence of media education, the digitally mediated lives of today's youth, digital literacy, and critical citizenship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplete 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“That being the case, the authors’ primary recommendation is for media literacy to assume an increased role in school curricula worldwide. As Hoechsmann and Poyntz demonstrate, media practice is sufficiently academic and promotes critical citizenship, agency and empowerment – qualities that all teachers are sure to agree are highly laudable educational outcomes.”  (\u003ci\u003ePedagogies: An International Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, 24 May 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface ix  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 What is Media Literacy? 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Literacy 2.000 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNatives and Aliens 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Education has a History to Draw On 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Education in the Twenty-First Century 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Children's Media Lives 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResearching Young People in Mediated Environments 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Older Faster, Staying Younger Longer 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLife Inside a Media Wonderland 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInequities and Parents’ Worries about Media Use 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Concentration and the Big Four 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Cradle-to-Grave Consumers 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Media as Public Pedagogy 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia as Threat 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia as a Form of Public Pedagogy 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Learning Horizons 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDebating Dangerous Screens 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Merits of Television for Education 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren’s Learning Television 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: An Inconvenient Truth as public pedagogy 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic Service Announcements, Entertainment Education, and Culture Jamming 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBricolage 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Pre-teen girls and popular music 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Media Literacy 101 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Demand for New Heuristics 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Life 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProduction 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Moral makeovers: Reality television and the good citizen 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAudience 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Children's media encounters in contemporary India: Leisure and learning 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Life 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: The Simpsons: Not such a dumb show after all! 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Media Production and Youth Agency 100\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Creative Work Adds to Media Education: Production as Praxis 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Youth cultural production and creative economies 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Assessing learning from practical media production at an introductory level: The role of writing 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat does Production Mean? 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow is Production a Form of Agency? 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Youth as knowledge producers in community-based video in the age of AIDS 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Youth Radio 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Literacies: New and Digital 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat does it Mean to be 'Literate' Today? 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExpanded Literacies 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Literacies and New Ways of Thinking and Doing 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigital Literacies and ‘Top-Down’ Approaches 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Learning Environments in Relation to Digital Literacies 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Media Literacy 2.0: Contemporary Media Practices and Expanded Literacies 151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Literacy 2.0: The Seven Cs of Contemporary Youth Media Practices 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Learning in Second Life 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Immersive advertising and children’s game spaces 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Rethinking media literacy through video game play 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: Understanding remix and digital mashup 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIDEBAR: YAHAnet: Youth, the Arts, HIV and AIDS network 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Critical Citizenship and Media Literacy Futures 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThinking, Judging, and Critical Citizenship 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLast Words 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex 217\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407917949271,"sku":"9781405186100","price":23.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405186100.jpg?v=1730500954","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/media-literacies-9781405186100","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}