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Kelly Gorcica

Introducing transliteracy - 0 views

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  • Transliteracy is recent terminology gaining currency in the library world.
  • The essential idea here is that transliteracy is concerned with mapping meaning across different media and not with developing particular literacies about various media.
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  • Sue Thomas, professor of new media at De Montfort University, attended the Transliteracies conference held by this group in 2005 and has since built upon their research to develop the key concepts and working definition of transliteracy.
  • transliteracy is concerned with what it means to be literate in the 21st century.
  • In its original iteration, transliteracy is more about understanding the ways various means of communication interact and understanding, not necessarily teaching, the skills necessary to move effortlessly from one medium to another.
Danielle Melia

Working Toward Transliteracy | American Libraries Magazine - 0 views

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  • Danielle Melia on 12 Jun 12
     
    Illustration used under CC license. Original source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/danahlongley/4472897115/ Five presenters discussed the ways in which each implements transliteracy in their libraries. Transliteracy is often defined as the ability to read, write, and interact across a range of platforms, tools, and media from signing and orality through handwriting, print, TV, radio, and film, to digital social networks.
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