Times Higher Education - Grappling with the digital divide - The Diigo Meta page

• 23 Dec 08
  

  Joan Vinall-Cox

  ""transliteracy". The term describes the ability to read, write and interact on a range of platforms." ... "It's not just about using the tools, it's about using the tools effectively. We've got to bridge the gap between informal learning using digital technology and formal learning in the institution"

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  • "It's not just about using the tools, it's about using the tools effectively. We've got to bridge the gap between informal learning using digital technology and formal learning in the institution," he says.
• 27 Nov 08
  

  L@jost EU project

  The term "transliteracy" was coined by Alan Liu, a professor in the English department at the University of California, Santa Barbara, whose research on the subject is being carried out across University of California campuses. The project will establish

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  Maru del Campo

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• 26 Nov 08
  

  Jimmy Breeze

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  Howard Rheingold

  The term "transliteracy" was coined by Alan Liu, a professor in the English department at the University of California, Santa Barbara, whose research on the subject is being carried out across University of California campuses. The project will establish

  literacy

• 17 Oct 08
  

  Marion Walton

  transliteracy academic technology

  • Academics not used to technology struggle with the idea that they should be participating in this form of communication. "I expect there is a feeling that those academics with a presence on the web are seen as populists," he says. Academics have been left behind. In other industries transliterate communication is not just an advantage but an absolute necessity. In many skilled fields, prospective employees are now expected to bring a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation to job interviews.
• 14 Aug 08
  

  Jane Challinor

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