Research and Scholarship

An essential guide for middle school educators designing synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences.

The definitive international reference on a topic of major and enduring importance, with over 270 entries by leading experts in the field

A comprehensive look at how school, public and academic libraries unleash the power of film and media through viewing, learning, creating, collecting and connecting to communities.

Clear, detailed examples offer ideas for K-5 teachers and school librarians and shows how powerful learning results from purposeful use of technology in a classroom culture that values curiosity

Media educators rely on the ability to make use of copyrighted materials from mass media, digital media and popular cultlure for analysis and production activities.

Stories about the the 20th century thinkers whose work influenced the lives of the current generation of media literacy educators and scholars provide an accessible introduction to the theory of media literacy.

This book tells the story of how we brought digital and media literacy to children aged 5 - 13 in a Philadelphia charter school

How can teachers use digital and media to support academic achievement in all subjects and content areas? The answer to that question is essentially what Renee Hobbs tackles in her book Digital and Media Literacy: Connecting Culture and Classroom.

Today, it's more important than ever before to understand the scope of your rights and responsibilities as a digital author.

This pioneering book provides the first empirical evidence of the impact of media literacy on the academic achievement of adolescents.