¬ Contents Introduction: Digital Literacies—Concepts, Policies and Practices ........................................................................ 1 1: Origins and Concepts of Digital Literacy ............................... 17 2: Functional Internet Literacy: Required Cognitive Skills with Implications for Instruction ................................ 33 3: Digital Literacy as Information Savvy: The Road to Information Literacy......................................... 43 4: Defining Digital Literacy—What Do Young People Need to Know About Digital Media? ............................................. 73 Shear&Knobel.indd v Shear&Knobel.indd v 5/28/08 11:32:18 PM 5/28/08 11:32:18 PM