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Research & Scholarship

Research & Scholarship

Some of the publications of Renee Hobbs and members of the Media Education Lab team

New Works

Liberal bias? Review of "The Media Elite," by S. R. Lichter, S. Rothman and L. Lichter

Hobbs, R. 1988,Journal of Communication

Review of "The Cult of Information" by Theodore Roszak

Hobbs, R. 1987,Journal of Communication

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Create to Learn

Renee Hobbs2017,

You don’t have to be a communication professional to create to learn. Today, with free and low-cost digital tools, everyone can compose videos, blogs and websites, remixes, podcasts, screencasts, infographics, animation, remixes and more.

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Copyright Clarity: How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning

Renee Hobbs2010,

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

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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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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 Seven Great Debates in the Media Literacy Movement

Hobbs, R.1998,January,Journal of Communication9-29,

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The Creativity of Imitation in Remake Videos

Renee Hobbs & Yonty Friesem2019,E-Learning and Digital Media

The production of remake videos may enhance media literacy competencies by offering a means for young media makers to develop creative skills through strategic imitation.

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Media Literacy Foundations

Renee Hobbs2019,International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy(pp. 851 - 870).,

The International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy

Renee Hobbs and Paul Mihailidis (Eds)2019,Wiley Blackwell and the International Communication Association

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

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The Library Screen Scene

Renee Hobbs, Liz Deslauriers and Pam Steager2019,Oxford University Press

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.

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Advancing a Shared Understanding of Personalized Learning

Julie Coiro, Wendy Espinoza Cotta, Theresa Deeney, Jay Fogleman, Annice Correia Gabel2018,

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