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Kenwdob's List: DGL Vocabulary
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Oct 04, 14
A digital immigrant is an individual who was not born or raised with technology and has to learn at an older age
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A digital immigrant is an individual who was born before the widespread adoption of digital technology
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Oct 04, 14
Multimodal Society is a group of individuals who are socially shaped over time
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Multimodality is an inter-disciplinary approach that understands communication and representation to be more than about language
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multimodality assumes that resources are socially shaped over time to become meaning making resources that articulate the (social, individual/affective) meanings demanded by the requirements of different communities
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Oct 04, 14
A meme is a photo that has been modified by the community to express multiple opinions of a topic whit photographs
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memes are viral and propagate around sometimes mutating as they propagate.
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A "meme" is a virally-transmitted cultural symbol or social idea
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A wiki is a Web site that allows users to add and update content on the site using their own Web browser. This is made possible by Wiki software that runs on the Web server
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Wiki is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit Web page content using any Web browser. Wiki supports hyperlinks and has a simple text syntax for creating new pages and crosslinks between internal pages on the fly
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Oct 04, 14
Social Networking is a social group that can be online or in a group meeting setting.
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A social network is a social structure made up of a set of social actors (such as individuals or organizations) and a set of the dyadic ties between these actors
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Social networking is the grouping of individuals into specific groups, like small rural communities or a neighborhood subdivision
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Academic integrity means honesty and responsibility in scholarship
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Academic integrity is the core set of values and principles that underwrites the very mission of the University itself: integrity, honesty, hard work, and the determination to translate personal and professional principles into behavior
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an area of study that deals with ideas about what is good and bad behavior : a branch of philosophy dealing with what is morally right or wrong
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the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.:
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Oct 04, 14
Independent learning is the ability to learn as a single individual unit
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ndependent learning, including autonomous learning and self-directed learning
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Independent learning is a method or learning process where learners have ownership and control of their learning - they learn by their own actions and direct, regulate, and assess their own learning. The independent learner is able to set goals, make choices, and decisions about how to meet his learning needs, take responsibility for constructing and carrying out his own learning, monitor his progress toward achieving his learning goals, and self-assess the learning outcomes.
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Oct 04, 14
Disinformation is having incorrect information when educating an individual or group
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false information that is given to people in order to make them believe something or to hide the truth
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false information deliberately and often covertly spread (as by the planting of rumors) in order to influence public opinion or obscure the truth
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The Social Part:
Social Skills, Social Cognition, Emotional Intelligence- All these things describe an individual’s ability to connect effectively with those around them.
The Literacy Piece:
Definitions of Literacy are constantly in flux and varies greatly depending on who’s answering. According to Wikipedia, in Scotland literacy is defined as “The ability to read and write and use numeracy, to handle information, to express ideas and opinions, to make decisions and solve problems, as family members, workers, citizens and lifelong learners.” Elsewhere I have seen it written that literacy is an individual’s ability to “deliberately mediate their world.”
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Oct 04, 14
Moral/social literacy is the ability to deal with complex problems on a moral and social level
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Moral literacy is defined as the ability to contend with complex moral problems. It involves the ability to recognize a problem as a moral one. The morally literate individual must acknowledge the multiple perspectives of individuals involved in the problems.
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the state of being apart from other people or concealed from their view; solitude; seclusion:
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freedom from damaging publicity, public scrutiny, secret surveillance, or unauthorized disclosure of one’s personal data or information, as by a government, corporation, or individual: Ordinary citizens have a qualifiedright to privacy.
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