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

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Hobbs, Renee
Published
Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, a Sage Company, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Physical Description
xi, 241 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Additional Creators
Moore, David Cooper

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Contents
Part I. Why Digital and Media Literacy Matters -- Chapter 1. Digital and Media Literacy -- Lesson: What's Inside and Outside the Frame -- Chapter 2. Motivations for Teaching Digital and Media Literacy -- Lesson: Target Audience Music Remix -- Part II. Work With Intermediate Students -- Chapter 3. Connecting Culture and Classroom -- Lesson: Creating Realistic Dialogue -- Chapter 4. Asking Questions About Media and Popular Culture -- Lesson: Celebrity You -- Chapter 5. Making Media -- Lesson: Screencasting the Critical Questions -- Chapter 6. Everything Is Social -- Lesson: Bootleg Cola: Pro and Con -- Part III. Work With Primary Children in Grades K-2 -- Chapter 7. Media Literacy for Young Learners -- Lesson: The Ant and the Grasshopper -- Chapter 8. Authors and Audiences -- Lesson: Collaborative Storytelling -- 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.
Summary
"Many professional books talk about digital and media literacy, but this text addresses the complete continuum' from television to technology' and guides teachers to think deeply about their own preferences and beliefs, as well as those of their students to develop knowledgeable, informed media users and consumers for the 21st Century. " ' Kristin Ziemke Fastabend, First Grade Teacher Chicago Public Schools Give digital kids a voice! Today' s kids are digital natives, but what' s the best way to help them become...
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ISBN
9781452205632 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
1452205639 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
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