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Literacy and literacies

Annual Review of Anthropology, 1995
This review explores questions of power, epistemology, cultural form, and historical process, as they are raised by and developed in studies of literacy. It begins by reviewing arguments for universalist vs situated accounts of literacy and literacies.
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Literacy and Literacies

2003
Literacy and Literacies is an engaging account of literacy and its relation to power. The book develops a synthesis of literacy studies, moving beyond received categories, and exploring the domain of power through questions of colonialism, modern state formation, educational systems and official versus popular literacies.
James Collins, Richard Blot
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The media and the literacies: media literacy, information literacy, digital literacy

Media, Culture & Society, 2011
With the advent of digital technologies, awareness of media is acquiring crucial importance. Media literacy, information literacy and digital literacy are the three most prevailing concepts that focus on a critical approach towards media messages.This article gives an overview of the nature of these literacies, which show both similarities to and ...
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LITERACY AND LITERACY

Revista Gênero e Interdisciplinaridade
The topic of literacy, a very current one in the Brazilian context, has not always been clearly understood by elementary school teachers, in the early years responsible for helping children learn to read and write. Therefore, this article consists of a theoretical reflection on this process, aiming to clarify and deepen its understanding through a ...
Marluce Araújo da Costa   +5 more
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Computer Literacy

Dental Clinics of North America, 1986
This article is a short, nontechnical introduction to the computer and how it works. This basic information includes such information as input and output devices, internal hardware components, external memory, and an introduction to software.
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Multimodal Literacy

2017
Multimodal literacy is a term that originates in social semiotics, and refers to the study of language that combines two or more modes of meaning. The related term, multimodality, refers to the constitution of multiple modes in semiosis or meaning making. Modes are defined differently across schools of thought, and the classification
Mills, Kathy A., Unsworth, Len
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Multiple Literacies

Being creative implies for creative industries by definition that they are innovative. Hence, their products in whichever forms and medium they appear-software, hardware, any material object or social formation-may not be immediately recognisable. Users will have to break the codes that allow them to use the products, often helped by simple metaphors ...
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Giving Literacy, Learning Literacy

The Reading Teacher, 2015
AbstractService‐learning can provide a range of literacy learning experiences for children as they work to solve real world problems and engage in inquiry, collaboration and reflection. Rather than being an extracurricular activity, service‐learning projects are designed to meet standards and align with existing curriculum.
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Quantitative Literacy

American Annals of the Deaf, 1993
This article addresses the topic of quantitative, or mathematics, literacy for the workplace and its relevance in programming for deaf students. As Craig and Craig indicated in framing this issue of the Annals , preparing students for the workplace is only one goal of literacy.
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