Archive for the ‘Digital Literacy’ Category
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Independence: Media and Masculinity
04 Mar 2013
Living in exile in Greece at the moment, I watch the struggle for Scottish Independence from afar. Mainstream sources are almost universally crap - giving the British propaganda a bit of seasoning then vomiting it out through their mass channels. It is new technology that will win Independence. Because …
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Learning to read in a digitised world
27 Sep 2009
Over on John Connell's blog there has been some discussion around the meaning of literacy in a digitised era. I have my issues with the traditional meaning of literacy, but lets plough on regardless. I just wanted to share a few anecdotes about how technology and in particular games have …
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Literacy in a new era
26 Sep 2009Thinking a little bit on Post Literacy and looking at what it means to be literate in todays society - one way of relating post literacy and digital literacy is to look at literacy as a property not of a person but of a social environment. That literacy is the …