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Multiliteracies for a Digital Age (Studies in Writing and Rhetoric) by Associate Professor Stuart Selber Ph.D is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Just as the majority of books about computer literacy deal more with technological issues than with literacy issues, most computer literacy programs overemphasize technical skills and fail to adequately prepare students for the writing and communications tasks in a technology-driven era. __Multiliteracies for a Digital Age__ serves as a guide for composition teachers to develop effective, full-scale computer literacy programs that are also professionally responsible by emphasizing different kinds of literacies and proposing methods for helping students move among them in strategic ways. Defining computer literacy as a domain of writing and communication, Stuart A. Selber addresses the questions that few other computer literacy texts consider: What should a computer literate student be able to do? What is required of literacy teachers to educate such a student? How can functional computer literacy fit within the values of teaching writing and communication as a profession? Reimagining functional literacy in ways that speak to teachers of writing and communication, he builds a framework for computer literacy instruction that blends functional, critical, and rhetorical concerns in the

Who reads Multiliteracies for a Digital Age (Studies in Writing and Rhetoric)?

Author

Associate Professor Stuart Selber Ph.D

Publisher

Southern Illinois University Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780809325511

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Education, Language Learning