MLA guide to digital literacy / Ellen C. Carillo.
2022
ZA4065 .C37 2022 (Mapit)
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Title
MLA guide to digital literacy / Ellen C. Carillo.
Author
Carillo, Ellen C., author.
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
9781603296052 (paperback)
1603296050 (paperback)
9781603296069 (epub)
1603296050 (paperback)
9781603296069 (epub)
Published
New York : The Modern Language Association of America, 2022.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Call Number
ZA4065 .C37 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification
025.0425
Summary
"The second edition of this best-selling classroom guide helps students understand why digital literacy is a crucial skill for their education, future careers, and participation in democracy. Offering practical guidance for assessing information online, this guide provides students with the tools to locate reliable sources among the clickbait and viral videos that pervade the web. The guide's hands-on activities, germane readings, and lesson plans give students strategies for reading and analyzing data visualizations; finding and evaluating credible sources; learning how to spot fake news; fact-checking; crafting a research question; effectively conducting searches on Google and on library catalogs and databases; finding peer-reviewed publications; evaluating primary sources; and understanding disinformation and misinformation, filter bubbles, propaganda, and satire in a variety of sources--including websites, social media posts, infographics, videos, and more (on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube)" -- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-159).
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Table of Contents
What is digital literacy?
Understanding filters and algorithms, bots, and visual manipulation
Understanding online searches
Conducting online research
Go to the (primary) source!
Surveying the conversation by reading laterally
Exploring the credibility of sources
Working with your sources
Additional strategies and resources
Composing in digital spaces
Customizing your online experience
Appendix: Sample lesson plans.
Understanding filters and algorithms, bots, and visual manipulation
Understanding online searches
Conducting online research
Go to the (primary) source!
Surveying the conversation by reading laterally
Exploring the credibility of sources
Working with your sources
Additional strategies and resources
Composing in digital spaces
Customizing your online experience
Appendix: Sample lesson plans.