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Direct linkHanna Bertoldi; Mikala Narlock – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2024
The article discusses how digitization in libraries, museums, and archives (LAM) can become more democratic. Digitization within LAM scholarship has been seen historically as a democratic act because it provides universal access to cultural heritage content, breaks down authoritative narratives, and enables participation from users. The article…
Descriptors: Media Adaptation, Electronic Publishing, Libraries, Museums
Lara-Steidel, Henry – Theory and Research in Education, 2022
Writing in 2011, Philip Kitcher worried in 'Public knowledge and its enemies' that flaws in the dissemination of public knowledge would lead from a state of widespread ignorance to active resistance against expertise and more. Today, we seem to be living in the world Kitcher predicted, where a wide range of facts ranging from the results of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Misconceptions, Information Dissemination, Media Literacy
Download full textValera-Ordaz, Lidia; Requena-i-Mora, Marina; Calvo, Dafne; López-García, Guillermo – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2022
Disinformation has become a core concept in communications research, related to media, technological and political phenomena that complexify its definition and diagnosis. Although its approach has been mainly quantitative, focus groups have also been used to understand the perception of the audience of this particular issue. This research is part…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Information Dissemination, Discussion Groups
Covaleskie, John F. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This paper revisits "Democracy and Education" with the purpose of recuperating Dewey's understanding of the nature and importance of "discipline" and conforming education to the "interest of the child," two parts of Dewey's work (and therefore of progressive education) widely misunderstood by both Dewey's critics and…
Descriptors: Democracy, Democratic Values, Educational History, Progressive Education
Portelli, John P.; Koneeny, Patricia – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2018
The popular discourse of democratic education is home to numerous myths surrounding our conceptions of what inclusion means in today's schools. Certain beliefs like the idea that offering equal opportunities for participation to all students regardless of individual need, which conflates equality and equity, or that democracy in classrooms…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Democratic Values, Educational Philosophy, Equal Education
Obiakor, Festus E. – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2018
The United States of America is currently experiencing some socio-political problems. These problems stem from myriad mythologies and assumptions that have created labels, categories, stereotypes, and generalizations. While they are not uncommon in many communities and societies all over the world, in the United States, they have exposed intense…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Stranger Reactions, Stereotypes, Generalization
