Educating Media Literacy: The Need for Critical Media Literacy in Teacher Education

by Allison T. Butler

Book Overview

Critical media literacy is a necessary part of young people's education and can foster the space for a more thoroughly informed and involved citizenry. In order to make critical media literacy sustainable in K-12 classrooms, learning and application of it must begin with teachers, preferably during their formal schooling. Educating Media Literacy is a manifesto for the inclusion of media literacy in teacher education and, by extension, in K-12...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004416757
• ISBN13: 9789004416758
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"