Since multiiteracy is a complicated topic, it may be easier to understand the term in another form—video. Linked below are videos that help ones understanding of the term multiliteracy.
This video is helpful in understanding multiliteracy because it simplifies the term. It gives a short and digestible overview of the term. It can often be hard to simplify such a complicated topic, but this video does a good job at that. If you are having a hard time understanding the term, this video is a good resource to enhance your basic understanding.
For those who like a more visual approach, this video is bound to helpful. The creators of the video demonstrate multiliteracy and digital rhetoric in the video itself by using multiple means of communication such as drawings and written text. The content of the video also does a good job giving an overview of the term and its history. But most importantly, this video serves as a demonstration to how multiple medias can be used to communicate effectively in the digital age.
The focus on practical application of multiliteracies in this video makes it a valuable tool in understanding the term. It goes in depth on what multiliteracy is and how it can be used in a specfic field (teaching). This focus on a single field shows an example of how the concept can be used practically. It also does an excellent job breaking down the abstract nature of the term and making more easy to understand for those who are more literal.
Digital Rhetoric 