All Annotations of Toward A Definition of 21st-Century Literacies[Preview]

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• Twenty-first century readers and writers need to

  
  

  • Develop proficiency with the tools of technology
  • Build relationships with others to pose and solve problems collaboratively and
  cross-culturally
  • Design and share information for global communities to meet a variety of
  purposes
  • Manage, analyze and synthesize multiple streams of simultaneous
  information
  • Create, critique, analyze, and evaluate multi-media texts
  • Attend to the ethical responsibilities required by these complex environments

• collection of cultural and communicative practices
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  Toward A Definition of 21st-Century Literacies

• As society and technology change, so does literacy
• he twenty-first century demands that a literate person possess a wide range of abilities and competencies, many literacies.
• a literate person possess a wide range of abilities and competencies, many literacies.
• literate person possess a wide range of abilities
• hese literacies—from reading online newspapers to participating in virtual classrooms—are multiple, dynamic, and malleable.
• Build relationships with others to pose and solve problems collaboratively
• multi-media