Gilster was one of the first to identify that reading on the web is fundamentally different from reading print.
As part of her work on digital literacy, Gilster has created a comprehensive PDF resource that outlines her framework and provides guidance on implementing digital literacy education. The PDF, titled "Digital Literacy: A Framework for Understanding and Teaching," provides an in-depth look at the five components of digital literacy and offers practical strategies for educators and librarians. gilster digital literacy pdf
Gilster’s warning that "we must be our own editors" is the exact definition of modern media literacy struggles. The inability to evaluate content evaluation (Competency B) is the primary driver of modern misinformation campaigns. Gilster was one of the first to identify