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The Resource Digital literacy : a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger with Ralph Beliveau

Digital literacy : a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger with Ralph Beliveau

Label
Digital literacy : a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology
Title
Digital literacy
Title remainder
a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology
Statement of responsibility
Susan Wiesinger with Ralph Beliveau
Creator
Contributor
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
  • The Internet, World Wide Web, and digital devices have fundamentally changed the way people communicate, affecting everything from business, to school, to family, to religion, to democracy. This textbook takes a well-rounded view of the evolution from media literacy to digital literacy to help students better understand the digitally filtered world in which they live. -- Provided by publisher
  • Written in a conversational and approachable style, the text is easy to navigate, with short chapters, short paragraphs, and bullet points. Comics and images illustrate complex topics and add visual interest. The text is ideal for media literacy, digital information literacy, and technology courses that seek to integrate human impact into the mix. It is also a good starting point for anyone wanting to know more about the impact of communication technologies on our lives. -- Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Wiesinger, Susan
Index
index present
LC call number
HM851
LC item number
.W545 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Beliveau, Ralph
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Information technology
  • Information society
  • Digital media
  • Digital media
  • Information society
  • Information technology
Label
Digital literacy : a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger with Ralph Beliveau
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction The Book Starts Here -- The Evolution of Contemporary Media: Recalling a Collective Past, Sharing a Fragmented Present -- The Medium Is the Mass-Age: Revisiting Marshall McLuhan -- It Really Is a Thing: The Internet as Infrastructure -- If It's Not the Internet, What Is It? The Web as a Collaborative Tool -- We're Not Here: The Cultural Consequences of All Me, All the Time -- Digital Identity: Options, Opportunities, Oppressions, Impressions -- From Neighbors to Followers: Rethinking What It Means to Be Part of a Community -- If You Don't Think About It, It's OK: Digital Haves and Have-Nots -- The Web at Its Best: A Conduit for Social Movements & Change -- This Space for Rent: Corporate Colonialism & Free Speech -- Remixes & Mash-Ups: Appropriation of Culture Goes Digital -- It's Not Yours: Digital Privacy & Copyright -- Can't Put the Genie Back in the Bottle: Now What? -- Applied Skills Appendices -- Appendix 1 The Web Is More Than Online Paper -- Appendix 2 Email Etiquette -- Appendix 3 Blogging Guidelines -- Appendix 4 Professional Use of Social Media -- Appendix 5 The Care and Reading of a URL -- Appendix 6 File Management Bibliography Index
Control code
ocn933386020
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
vi, 179 pages
Isbn
9781433128219
Lccn
2015038810
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
9781433128219
System control number
(OCoLC)933386020
Label
Digital literacy : a primer on media, identity, and the evolution of technology, Susan Wiesinger with Ralph Beliveau
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction The Book Starts Here -- The Evolution of Contemporary Media: Recalling a Collective Past, Sharing a Fragmented Present -- The Medium Is the Mass-Age: Revisiting Marshall McLuhan -- It Really Is a Thing: The Internet as Infrastructure -- If It's Not the Internet, What Is It? The Web as a Collaborative Tool -- We're Not Here: The Cultural Consequences of All Me, All the Time -- Digital Identity: Options, Opportunities, Oppressions, Impressions -- From Neighbors to Followers: Rethinking What It Means to Be Part of a Community -- If You Don't Think About It, It's OK: Digital Haves and Have-Nots -- The Web at Its Best: A Conduit for Social Movements & Change -- This Space for Rent: Corporate Colonialism & Free Speech -- Remixes & Mash-Ups: Appropriation of Culture Goes Digital -- It's Not Yours: Digital Privacy & Copyright -- Can't Put the Genie Back in the Bottle: Now What? -- Applied Skills Appendices -- Appendix 1 The Web Is More Than Online Paper -- Appendix 2 Email Etiquette -- Appendix 3 Blogging Guidelines -- Appendix 4 Professional Use of Social Media -- Appendix 5 The Care and Reading of a URL -- Appendix 6 File Management Bibliography Index
Control code
ocn933386020
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
vi, 179 pages
Isbn
9781433128219
Lccn
2015038810
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
9781433128219
System control number
(OCoLC)933386020

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