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Technology and Literacy in the 21st Century: The Importance of Paying Attention (Studies in Writing & Rhetoric (Paperback))
Cynthia L. Selfe
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Paperback. Part critique of existing policy and practice, part call-to-action, this work explores the complex linkage between technology and literacy that has come to characterize American culture and its public educational system at the end of the 20th century. Series: Studies in Writing and Rhetoric. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; CFG; JN; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Part critique of existing policy and practice, part call-to-action, this work explores the complex linkage between technology and literacy that has come to characterize American culture and its public educational system at the end of the 20th century. To provide a specific case study of this complex cultural formation, Cynthia L. Selfe discusses the Technology Literacy Challenge, an official, federally sponsored literacy project begun in 1996 that has changed - at fundamentally important levels - the definition of literacy and the practices recognized as constituting literate behaviour in America. Selfe tries to identify the effects of this new literacy agenda, ... Read more
Part critique of existing policy and practice, part call-to-action, this work explores the complex linkage between technology and literacy that has come to characterize American culture and its public educational system at the end of the 20th century. To provide a specific case study of this complex cultural formation, Cynthia L. Selfe discusses the Technology Literacy Challenge, an official, federally sponsored literacy project begun in 1996 that has changed - at fundamentally important levels - the definition of literacy and the practices recognized as constituting literate behaviour in America. Selfe tries to identify the effects of this new literacy agenda, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Writing and Rhetoric
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809322695
SKU
V9780809322695
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