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Living within the media / Erin Griffin
Overview: what is media literacy, who cares, and why? / Gretchen Schwarz
Part 1. Understanding media literacy. Uninformed in the information age: why media necessitate critical thinking education / J. Lynn McBrien ; Why media literacy matters in American schools / Ladislaus Semali ; How the media teach / Carlos Cortés ; Media literacy and the K-12 content areas / Renee Hobbs ; Critical thinking for the cyberage / Julie D. Frechette ; The shadow curriculum / Pamela U. Brown
Part 2. Doing media literacy in the schools. The Canadian experience: leading the way / John J. Pungente, Barry Duncan, and Neil Anderson ; Teachers need media literacy, too! / Sandra K. Goetze, Diane S. Brown, and Gretchen Schwarz ; Media literacy education: lessons from the Center for Media Literacy / Elizabeth Thoman and Tessa Jolls ; The practice and principles of teaching critical literacy at the Educational Video Center / Steven Goodman ; Obstacles, challenges, and potential: envisioning the future / Gretchen Schwarz
Commentaries. Researching media literacy: pitfalls and possibilities / Roy F. Fox ; Merging media and science: learning to weigh sources, not just evidence / Marlene Thier ; Media literacy: a powerful tool for parents and teachers / Carla Crockett ; The library media center: at the center of media literacy education / Angel Kymes ; Media literacy for a future teacher / Cheri Maynard ; Terrain in transition: reflections on the pedagogy of media literacy education / Faith Rogow.
Overview: what is media literacy, who cares, and why? / Gretchen Schwarz
Part 1. Understanding media literacy. Uninformed in the information age: why media necessitate critical thinking education / J. Lynn McBrien ; Why media literacy matters in American schools / Ladislaus Semali ; How the media teach / Carlos Cortés ; Media literacy and the K-12 content areas / Renee Hobbs ; Critical thinking for the cyberage / Julie D. Frechette ; The shadow curriculum / Pamela U. Brown
Part 2. Doing media literacy in the schools. The Canadian experience: leading the way / John J. Pungente, Barry Duncan, and Neil Anderson ; Teachers need media literacy, too! / Sandra K. Goetze, Diane S. Brown, and Gretchen Schwarz ; Media literacy education: lessons from the Center for Media Literacy / Elizabeth Thoman and Tessa Jolls ; The practice and principles of teaching critical literacy at the Educational Video Center / Steven Goodman ; Obstacles, challenges, and potential: envisioning the future / Gretchen Schwarz
Commentaries. Researching media literacy: pitfalls and possibilities / Roy F. Fox ; Merging media and science: learning to weigh sources, not just evidence / Marlene Thier ; Media literacy: a powerful tool for parents and teachers / Carla Crockett ; The library media center: at the center of media literacy education / Angel Kymes ; Media literacy for a future teacher / Cheri Maynard ; Terrain in transition: reflections on the pedagogy of media literacy education / Faith Rogow.