Literacies and Technologies: A Reader for Contemporary WritersLiteracies and Technologies welcomes students into the world of critical thinking and college-level writing. This reader encourages students to explore the relationship between literacy and technology and the implications of that relationship on their culture and on their own lives at a time of rapid social and technological change. This reader is intended to help foster a reflective and critical perspective on literacy and to facilitate students' development as effective and informed writers and readers. |
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Technology Literacy and Progress | 13 |
The Technologies of Literacy | 91 |
on the Installment Plan | 112 |
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