“A most mischievous word”: Neil Postman’s approach to propaganda education
Renee Hobbs2021April.
Misinformation Review
We become what we behold.
Research and Scholarship
New Works
Transgression as Creative Freedom and Creative Control in the Media Production Classroom
Renee Hobbs2019
International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
Design Features of a Professional Development Program in Digital Literacy
Renee Hobbs and Julie Coiro 2018
Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy
To advance the digital literacy competencies of educators, create opportunities for them to reflect on their motivations for using digital media, make collaborative inquiry a substantive component of the hands- on learning experience, and create opportunities to put teachers and learners (not mac
Using Virtual Exchange to Advance Media Literacy Competencies through Analysis of Contemporary Propaganda,
Renee Hobbs, Christian Seyferth-Zapf & Silke Grafe 2018
Journal of Media Literacy Education
The Use of Social Media and Popular Culture to Advance Cross-Cultural Understanding
Tuzel, S. & Hobbs, R2017
Communicar
his paper offers a case study of a collaboration between teachers in the US and Turkey, where 7 th grade students interacted with each other via online social media as a means to promote cultural understanding.
Everyone Learns From Everyone: Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Professional Development in Digital Literacy
Renee Hobbs & Julie Coiro2016May.
Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy
Lessons in copyright activism: K-12 education and the DMCA 1201 exemption rulemaking process.
Renee Hobbs2016March.
International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education
Teaching About Propaganda: An Examination of the Historical Roots of Media Literacy
Renee Hobbs & Sandra McGee 2014December.
Journal of Media Literacy Education
The past, present and future of media literacy education
Renee Hobbs & Amy Petersen Jensen2009
Journal of Media Literacy Education
Teaching Truth, Lies, and Accuracy in the Digital Age
Yonty Friesem2019
Journalism and Mass Communication Educator
This pedagogy article describes a semester-long undergraduate course designed to deconstruct information disorder in the post-truth era by looking at economics, ideology, and power relations.
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Mind Over Media: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age
Renee Hobbs2020,New book published by W.W. Norton
Propaganda is inescapable. It’s everywhere. Students need to analyze, resist, critique―and create.
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The Seven Great Debates in the Media Literacy Movement
Hobbs, R.1998,January.Journal of Communication9-29.
Measuring the Digital and Media Literacy Competencies of Children and Teens
Renee Hobbs2017,Cognitive Development in Digital Contexts
This paper reviews the various methodological approaches used to measure the digital and media literacy competencies of learners.
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Capitalists, consumers and communicators: How schools approach civic education
Renee Hobbs2016,Civic Media: Technology, Design, Practice.
In this chapter, I examine the positioning of young people in relation to three forms of civic agency: as capitalists, as consumers of news and information, and as communicators with stories to tell.
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Digital Learning Anytime and Real Time
Friesem, Y., Coiro, J. & Hobbs, R. 2021,Norton Quick Reference Guides
An essential guide for middle school educators designing synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences.
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Media Literacy in Rhode Island
Media Education Lab2021,October.
New report gives letter grades to school districts across the state
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Media Literacy in Action
Renee Hobbs2021,January.
This new textbook by Renee Hobbs includes a companion website: www.mlaction.com
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