Librarians, Literacy and the Promotion of Gender Equity

Name: Librarians, Literacy and the Promotion of Gender Equity
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ISBN: 9780786423446

ISBN-10: 0786423447

ISBN-13: 9780786423446

Edition: 2005

Authors: Lesley S. J. Farmer

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Today's youth have available an unprecedented array of information and media, and today's literacy must extend well beyond decoding the printed page. As the keepers of information, how do librarians help boys and girls separate relevant from irrelevant, important from unimportant, helpful from harmful? How can librarians help students become self-sufficient learners? This book addresses today's need for literacies in technology, reading, information, and numbers, as well as visual, aural, and media literacy. With thorough consideration of the latest research, it focuses on how gender affects the way these literacies are learned, experienced, and used. Exercises are recommended to help…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date: 12/31/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




Gender and learning



Teaching and literacy



Technology literacy



Reading literacy



Information literacy



Numeracy



Visual literacy



Aural literacy



Media literacy



Interdependence of literacies