Libraries in a Transliterate, Technology Fluent World at Internet Librarian #intlib10

I had the honor of talking about transliteracy at the recent Internet Librarian Conference in Monterey. You can read notes from the presentation at Internet Librarian 2010: Transliteracy and Technology Fluency

Slides from Colleen Harris my co-presenter.

Resources and Suggested Links:

• Teaching Media Literacy in the ESL Classroom
• Why Broadband Service in the U.S. Is So Awful, Scientific American, October 4th 2010
• Transliteracy as a Blueberry Smoothie
• Don’t Touch That Dial! A history of media technology scares, from the printing press to Facebook
• Escaping the Echo Chamber – presentation
• Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century
• Living in the future
• Defining Transliteracy for Librarians
• FCC’s Broadband Action Agenda Fails to Address Training and Education
• Empowering Library Users to Work with Digital Media
• Librarians Play a Vital Role in 21st Century Literacies
• Transliterate Divide – Working Definition
• Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy Warns of “Second Class Citizens” in the Digital Age
• Libraries Need to Focus on Transliteracy