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Popular Issues in
(Digital) Media Literacy
Dr. Alec Couros
February 2009
EC&I 831
Overview of Terms

Offensive Content (Bad Taste, Sexuality)

Viral Videos & Memes

Misinformation, Satire, Hoaxes, Scams & Phishing

Safety & Cyberbullying

Hate, Racism, Violence

Social Networks & Privacy
literacy -->

  information literacy -->

    (digital) media literacy -->

       information and media literacy (IML) -->
21st Century
 Learners?
Offensive Content
http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/searchspy
http://www.blazinggrace.org/cms/bg/pornstats
Viral Videos/Memes
http://mediagirl.org/node/1535
Misinformation, Scams,
Hoaxes, Scams, Phishing
Safety & Cyberbullying
http://www.famouspictures.org/mag/index.php?title=Star_Wars_Kid
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/14/technology/internet/14cyberweb.html?_r=2
Hate, Racism, Violence
Social Networks & Privacy
Further Discussion/
Other Issues?
- music downloading
- digital plagiarism
- content filtering
- copyright/copyleft
- breaking digital locks
- website “terms of service”
- social network friendships, teachers/students
contact:
alec.couros@uregina.ca
couros.ca

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