Piercing the Veil: Designs to Support Information Literacy on Social Platforms [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In this position paper we approach problems concerning critical digital and information literacy with ideas to provide more digestible explanations of abstract concepts through interface design. In particular, we focus on social media platforms where we see the possibility of counteracting the spread of misinformation by providing users with more ...
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Vernacular Creativity, Cultural Participation and New Media Literacy: Photography and the Flickr Network [PDF]
, 2006 Livingstone (2004) proposes that most discussions of new media literacy are characterised by historically unresolved tensions between 'critical' or 'enlightenment' views of literacy - polarised philosophical positions that see literacy as a normative and
Burgess, Jean
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Media Literacy: An Alternative to Censorship [PDF]
, 2003 Media literacy education has come a long way since the 1970s, when the first "critical thinking" courses were introduced in a few American schools. Most educators today understand that with the revolutionary changes in communication that have occurred in
Christina Cho, Marjorie Heins
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The Key Role of Media Literacy in the Forming of Critical Health Literacy: The Case of Social Media in Turkey [PDF]
, 2015 This study emphasises critical health literacy and as a consequence, the importance of media literacy in establishing health consciousness. Health litreacy is examined with critical view by this descriptive study and emphasizes the strategic role of ...
KIRGIZ, Ayca Can
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Promoting Big Book and Reading Corner to Support Gerakan Literasi Sekolah (GLS) in Primary School [PDF]
, 2017 This study aims to describe the implementation of literacy socialization and training to some of the primary school teachers to support the government action in response to the Indonesian students’ low reading habit, called Gerakan Literasi Sekolah (GLS).
Megawati, Fika, Wulandari, Fitria
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Account Verification on Social Media: User Perceptions and Paid Enrollment [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 We investigate how users perceive social media account verification, how those perceptions compare to platform practices, and what happens when a gap emerges. We use recent changes in Twitter's verification process as a natural experiment, where the meaning and types of verification indicators rapidly and significantly shift.
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Foregrounding Morality: Encouraging Parental Media Literacy Intervention Using the TARES Test for Ethical Persuasion [PDF]
, 2018 In the United States, children are exposed to literally hundreds of thousands of television commercials a year and virtually every aspect of kids’ lives are replete with commercial messages. The negative effects of this exposure are well documented. Yet,
Baran, Stanley, Pearce, Kevin
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Digital Media and Information Literacy: A way to Paperless Society [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Purpose - The study's main objective was to find out the possibility of a paperless library and society with particular reference to Top 60 Universities from QS world University ranking 2021 and their library professionals. ICT knowledge and skills of these LIS professionals and evaluated their digital literacy skills was another aim of this study ...
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Engaging With Media—A Matter of Literacy? [PDF]
Communication, Culture & Critique, 2008 This article considers the continued relevance of critical research on audience reception and audience ethnography to today’s study of complex media and communications environment. Although much of the work addressing people’s engagement with new media is now framed not in terms of audiences but rather in terms of literacies, there are many parallels ...
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FROM MEDIA LITERACY TO NEW MEDIA LITERACY: A LENS INTO OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING CONTEXT
The Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020 Media literacy, which traditionally aims to help individuals become better-informed users through proper consumption of media messages, has historically been reshaped to reflect the characteristics of the tools that individuals utilize to consume such ...
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