Multiliteracies for a Digital Age

Name: Multiliteracies for a Digital Age
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ISBN: 9780809325511

ISBN-10: 0809325519

ISBN-13: 9780809325511

Edition: 2004

Authors: Stuart Selber

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Just as the majority of books about computer literacy deal more with technological issues than with literacy issues, most computer literacy programs overemphasize technical skills and fail to adequately prepare students for the writing and communications tasks in a technology-driven era.Multiliteracies for a Digital Ageserves as a guide for composition teachers to develop effective, full-scale computer literacy programs that are also professionally responsible by emphasizing different kinds of literacies and proposing methods for helping students move among them in strategic ways. nbsp; Defining computer literacy as a domain of writing and communication, Stuart A. Selber addresses the…

Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 1/30/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.30" wide x 8.74" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface



Reimagining Computer Literacy



Functional Literacy: Computers as Tools, Students as Effective Users of Technology



Critical Literacy: Computers as Cultural Artifacts, Students as Informed Questioners of Technology



Rhetorical Literacy: Computers as Hypertextual Media, Students as Reflective Producers of Technology



Systemic Requirements for Change


Epilogue


Works Cited


Index