Confronting the challenges of participatory culture : media education for the 21st century

Confronting the challenges of participatory culture : media education for the 21st century / Henry Jenkins ; with Ravi Purushotma [and others].

Shifting the conversation about the "digital divide" from questions of technological access to questions about opportunities for being involved in participatory culture and acquiring the necessary skills.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jenkins, Henry, 1958-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Series:	John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation reports on digital media and learning.
Subjects:	Media literacy. Media literacy > Study and teaching. Mass media and culture. Mass media in education. Mass media and culture Mass media in education Media literacy Media literacy > Study and teaching Massamedia. Audiovisuele vorming. Massenmedien. Medienpädagogik. Medienkompetenz.
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Table of Contents:

Executive summary
The needed skills in the new media culture
Enabling participation
Why we should teach media literacy: three core problems
What should we teach? rethinking literacy
Core media literacy skills
Who should respond? a systemic approach to media education
The challenge ahead: ensuring that all benefit from the expanding media landscape.