Critical literacy for information professionals / edited by Sarah McNicol.
| Other author | McNicol, Sarah. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Facet Publishing, 2016. |
| Description | xvii, 172 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Sarah McNicol -- PART 1. THEORIES OF CRITICAL LITERACY. 1. Renegotiating the place of fiction in libraries through critical literacy / Sarah McNicol -- 2. Death of the Author(ity): Repositioning students as constructors of meaning in information literacy instruction / Jessica Critten -- 3. Reading health education comics critically, challenging power relationships / Sarah McNicol -- 4. Reframing librarian approaches to international student information literacy through the lens of New Literacy Studies / Alison Hicks -- 5. Using new literacies to discuss disability in the library / J.J. Pionke -- 6. "Anyone can cook": critical literacy in the workplace / Andrew Whitworth -- 7. Social justice, adult learning and critical literacy / Jennifer Lau-Bond. |
| Contents | PART 2. CRITICAL LITERACY IN PRACTICE. 8. A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Teaching Media Literacy / Michael Cherry -- 9. Curricular and extra-curricular opportunities to engage school students in critical literacy in England / Rebecca Jones -- 10. New media and critical literacy in secondary schools / Joel Crowley -- 11. Critical literacy and academic honesty: a school librarian's role and contribution / Anthony Tilke -- 12. Engaging Undergraduate Communications Students in critical information literacy / Rachel Elizabeth Scott -- 13. Exploring pedagogical implications of students' search mediation experiences though the lens of critical information literacy / Sarah Clark -- 14. Diffusing critical web literacy in a teacher education setting: initial reflections and future planning / Evangelia Bougatzeli and Efi Papadimitriou. |
| Summary | This edited collection explores critical literacy theory and provides practical guidance to how it can be taught and applied in libraries. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-164) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020475505 |
| ISBN | 9781783300822 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1783300825 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781783301058 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 1783301058 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| Stock number | Amer Library Assn, C/O Brightkey Inc 9050 Junction Dr, Annapolis, MD, USA, 20701, (301)6043305, 1147 SAN 201-0062 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |