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Critical literacy for information professionals /
This edited collection explores critical literacy theory and provides practical guidance to how it can be taught and applied in libraries.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Facet Publishing,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; PART 1 Theories of critical literacy; 1 Renegotiating the place of fiction in libraries through critical literacy; Introduction; Reader response and critical literacy; Approaches to promoting fiction reading in libraries; Critical literacy and fiction reading in libraries; Conclusions; References; 2 Death of the author(ity): repositioning students as constructors of meaning in information literacy instruction; Introduction; A hermeneutic framework: reading as interpretation; Positivism, libraries and information literacy.
- Students as constructors of meaning: implications for practiceInterpretation and the Framework; Conclusion: the author is dead, long live the author; References; 3 Reading health-education comics critically: challenging power relationships; Introduction; Reading comics critically; Studying health-education comics readers; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 4 Reframing librarians' approaches to international students' information literacy through the lens of New Literacy Studies; Introduction; New Literacy Studies; International student information literacy; Recommendations; Conclusion.
- IntroductionSocial justice and adult learning theory; Challenges and next steps; References; PART 2 Critical literacy in practice; 8 A picture is worth a thousand words: teaching media literacy; Introduction; Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library and the Youth Care Center; The Media Sensationalism and Youth programme; Making media; Conclusions; Notes; References; 9 Curricular and extra-curricular opportunities to engage school students in critical literacy in England; Introduction; Integrating critical literacy within the curriculum; Critical literacy in extra-curricular activities.
- ConclusionNotes; References; 10 New media and critical literacy in secondary schools; Introduction; New media, secondary school students and critical skills; Critical literacy in the school library; Conclusion; Notes; References; 11 Critical literacy and academic honesty: a school librarian's role and contribution; Introduction; The IB Diploma Programme; The contribution of the school librarian; Conclusions; References; 12 Engaging undergraduate communications students in critical information literacy; Introduction; Case study: oral communication at the University of Memphis; Conclusion.