Digital Literacies for Learning

ISBN-13: 9781856045636 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 304 str.

Allan Martin

Opis

Analyses how digital technologies have enabled transformative change in the ways in which learning can be constructed, and discusses the nature of the literacies that have emerged in this virtual and e-learning environment. This book considers the ways in which digital literacies can be made available to learners.

Spis treści

Foreword - Hannelore Rader PART 1: LITERACIES 1. Literacies for the digital age: preview of Part 1 - Allan Martin 2. Learners, learning literacy and the pedagogy of e-learning - Terry Mayes and Chris Fowler 3. Real learning in virtual environments - Johannes Cronjé 4. Digital fusion: defining the intersection of content and communications - Paul Gilster 5. Literacy and the digital knowledge revolution - Claire Bélisle 6. Understanding e-literacy - Maryann Kope 7. Information literacy – an overview - Ola Pilerot 8. Contemporary literacy – the three Es - David F. Warlick 9. Reconceptualizing media literacy for the digital age - Renee Hobbs 10. Literacy, e-literacy and multiliteracies: meeting the challenges of teaching online - Chris Sutton 11. Graduate e-literacies and employability - Denise Haywood, Jeff Haywood, and Hamish Macleod PART 2: ENABLING AND SUPPORTING DIGITAL LITERACIES 12. Supporting and enabling digital literacy in a global environment: preview of Part 2 - Dan Madigan 13. A ‘dense symphony of the nation’: Cymru Ar-Lein and e-citizens and e-communities in Wales - Stephen Griffiths 14. The impact of information competencies on socio-economic development in Southern Hemisphere economies - Jesús Lau 15. Supporting students in e-learning - Martin Jenkins 16. The information commons: a student-centred environment for IT and information literacy development - Hester Mountifield 17. Socio-cultural approaches to literacy and subject knowledge development in learning management systems - Neil Anderson 18. Approaches to enabling digital literacies: successes and failures - Alex Reid 19. Professional development and graduate students: approaches to technical and information competence - Catherine Cardwell 20. Windward in an asynchronous world: the Antiguan initiative, unanticipated pleasure of the distance learning revolution - Cornel J. Reinhart 21. A tale of two courses - Gill Needham and David Murphy

O autorze

Allan Martin