New Frontiers in Technological Literacy: Breaking with the Past

Foreward; Carl Mitcham Introduction: Breaking with the Past; John R. Dakers 1.Technological Literacy as a Creative Process of Becoming Other; John R. Dakers 2.Postliterate Machineries; Stephen Petrina 3.Technology and Technology Education: Perspectives from a young person; Molly Watson 4.Technological Literacy and Digital Democracy: a relationship grounded in Technology Education; P. John Williams 5.Re-Envisioning Our Knowledge Tradition: From Gender-Blind to Gender Aware; Mary Kirk 6.Eco-technological Literacy for Resiliency; Leo Elshof 7.A Chinese Perspective on Technological Literacy; Nan Wang 8.Enabling both reflection and action: a challenge facing technology education; David Barlex 9.From CyberEducation to CyberActivism: Can CyberLiteracy Transform the Public Sphere?; Andoni Alonso 10.Situating technological literacy in the workplace; Jamie Wallace and Cathrine Hasse 11.Genetic literacy: Scientific input as a precondition for personal judgment?; Silja Samerski