{"product_id":"9798216439004","title":"Teaching Research in the Age of Reddit Real-World Literacy for the Digital Generation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLibraries Unlimited Series for Teaching Information Literacy Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eTeaching Research in the Age of Reddit\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReal-World Literacy for the Digital Generation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKatherine A. LaFlamme | Silvia Lin Hanick | Lori Townsend\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Library \u0026amp; Information Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsing Reddit, teach students how to approach research, critically engage with online communities, and navigate participatory information ecosystems.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an era defined by digital participation and algorithmic influence, Reddit has become one of the most powerful yet most underutilized tools in education. This book invites librarians, researchers, and other educators to rethink traditional models of information literacy and research instruction by embracing Reddit's dynamic, user-generated content as a site of inquiry and critical analysis. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReddit is more than a distraction; it's a complex, participatory platform where discourse, identity, bias, and credibility collide in real time. This book explores how educators can harness Reddit to foster student agency, sharpen critical thinking skills, and bridge the gap between academic research and everyday information practices. From subreddit discourse analysis to participatory research assignments, \u003ci\u003eTeaching Research in the Age of Reddit \u003c\/i\u003eoffers hands-on strategies and assignment models that support inquiry-driven learning rooted in curiosity, skepticism, and ethical engagement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending critical pedagogy with practical tools, this book helps educators leverage Reddit as a space to teach research with nuance, empathy, and rigor. It demystifies the platform while encouraging students to navigate it with intention, discernment, and purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKatherine A. LaFlamme\u003c\/b\u003e, MLIS, is a librarian, educator and author with more than a decade of experience in academic librarianship. Her work focuses on information literacy, digital literacy, critical thinking, social justice, and emerging technologies in education.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 June 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Libraries Unlimited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9798216439004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e176\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52227916038284,"sku":"9798216439004","price":117.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_7e6b4a9c-c159-4535-8857-4982aed21faa.jpg?v=1786502458","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9798216439004","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}