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Now available online SIMILE: Studies in Media & Information Literacy Education SIMILE: Studies in Media & Information Literacy Education, a journal for those in the fields of information/media studies, library science, and education, is now available online at http://utpjournals.metapress.com/content/120764/?p=3857c04fe1cb40bfa631f fe5e3dcb7be&pi=15. A subscription to the online version of SIMILE includes access to archived articles, editorials, and book reviews dating from 2002. Published quarterly, SIMILE features research that advances knowledge about media and information literacy. The journal explores the ways in which social and cultural environments impact media production, and various methods that could be used to teach the skills necessary to navigate through these environments. SIMILE is an invaluable resource for librarians and teachers who give instruction in media literacy. Free Sample Articles Recent issues include articles such as "Challenging Islamophobia Through Visual Media Studies: Inquiring Into a Photograph of Muslim Women on the Cover of Canada's National News Magazine <http://utpjournals.metapress.com/content/93224714648vl753/?p=a4659ac740 8b41c88c5745c64ffae98d&pi=2> " (http://utpjournals.metapress.com/content/hw74w68082453225/?p=a4659ac740 8b41c88c5745c64ffae98d&pi=1) and "New Literacies as a Challenge for Traditional Knowledge Conceptions in School: A Case Study from Fifth Graders Digital Media Production" (http://utpjournals.metapress.com/content/93224714648vl753/?p=a4659ac740 8b41c88c5745c64ffae98d&pi=2). To read either of these articles, simply click on the link following the title of the article you'd like to read, and then click on the PDF file icon that appears on the Journal Article page. Alternatively, you can cut and paste the article name into your browser. A full list of the journal's archived articles can be seen at http://utpjournals.metapress.com/content/120764/. For more information about SIMILE: Studies in Media and Information Literacy Education, or to find out how you can get a free trial subscription, please email us at [log in to unmask] Subscriptions can be purchased at http://www.utpjournals.com/subscribe/. SIMILE ONLINE-your best source for knowledge about media and information literacy. SIMILE: Studies in Media & Information Literacy Education University of Toronto Press, Journals Division 5201 Dufferin St., Toronto, ON M3H 5T8 Canada Tel: (416) 667-7810 Fax: (416)667-7881 Fax Toll Free in North America 1-800-221-9985 Email: [log in to unmask] www.utpjournals.com/simile