EDG 6931: Teaching Media Literacy with the Internet
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Description:This course is focused on using technology and Internet resources, such as popular culture resources and Web 2.0, to enhance literacy skills and to teach media literacy education. Over the eight-week term, students examine multimodal texts and multiliteracies, investigate media education projects, become familiar with age-appropriate Internet resources, and develop strategies for organizing media content in class rooms and Web 2.0 environments to support curricular goals in media literacy education. Student projects may include writing an academic paper or developing a unit of study for adult learners, adolescents, or children.
