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Media Literacy for Communities

Media Literacy, Absence, Invisibility and Criticality

December 1, 2022 by Shashidhar Nanjundaiah

Abstract What makes media literacy a practice of critical thinking? This structural question is at the root of this paper. The need for media literacy to go beyond classrooms and address the immediacy of community needs is urgent. As awareness of the failings of media texts diffuses through our media prosumer societies, there are still no clear answers to what media illiteracy … [Read more...] about Media Literacy, Absence, Invisibility and Criticality

The Journal of Media Literacy Research Symposium
Media Literacy for Communities Media Literacy Media Illiteracy Media Literacy as Demystification Media literacy in India Co-construction of Knowledge Critical Communication Pedagogy Cornel West Media Invisibility Absent Presence

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