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Travis Reuling's List: Digital Literacy
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Digital Literacy Definitions
An individuals understanding of digital technology, and how to usefully gather information, use it, and create new information by communication through media.
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The ability to use digital technology, communication tools or networks to locate, evaluate, use and create information. 1
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“the interest, attitude and ability of individuals to appropriately use digital technology and communication tools to access, manage, integrate, analyze and evaluate information, construct new knowledge, create and communicate with others in order to participate effectively in society”.
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Digital Citizenship Definitions
A use of digital technology, and how a persons use of it defines their social being on the internet.
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“the norms of appropriate, responsible behavior with regard to technology use.” Digital citizenship “reinforces the positive aspects of technology so that everyone can work and play in this digital world.”
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uses technologies to participate in educational, cultural, and economic activities
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Digital Identity Definitions
The identity given by what we use, create, or explore online.
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Apr 14, 13
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Digital identities are who we say we are, when weare online.
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These characteristics might include, among other things, the unchanging physical traits of the person, his preferences, or other people's perceptions of the individual's personality. The skills that a person possesses can also become part of one's identity. For example, a person's identity could include the fact that he "has the ability to drive" or that he "has brown hair."
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Digital Law Definitions
A responsibility for an online user not to steal, copy, and use another's work.
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Digital Law relates to crimes of stealing or causing damage to other people’s work, identity, or digital property
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6. Digital Law: electronic responsibility for actions and deeds
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Digital Native Definitions
A specific group of people that were born after the rapid technology advancements, and are capable to use the devices.
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The digital native-immigrant concept describes the generational switchover where people are defined by the technological culture which they're familiar with.
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Apr 14, 13
The first concept Prensky describes is that of the Digital Native. The current generation of college students is the first to grow up immersed in technology. They have always had the Internet, laptops, cell phones with text messaging,AIM, Facebook™ or MySpace™, PlayStations™, digital cameras,DVDplayers, blogs, and any other number of digital technologies that allow them to instantly capture or communicate with their world
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The current generation of college students is the first to grow up immersed in technology. They have alwa
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Digital Immigrant Definitions
The later generation, that were born before the rapid advancements in technology, and aren't so capable of using the devices.
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In contrast, those not born in the digital world reveal their non-native status through a "Digital Immigrant accent" that manifests itself in a number of ways—printing out a digital document to edit it rather than editing it online, for example (Prensky, 2001a, p. 4 [print]; ¶ 8 [online]).
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“It’s very serious, because the single biggest problem facing education today is that our digital immigrant instructors, who speak an outdated language [that of a pre-digital age], are struggling to teach a population that speaks an entirely new language.
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Wiki Definitions
A wiki website is a website that allows its readers to manage any information and edit whatever material they may.
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: a Web site that allows visitors to make changes, contributions, or corrections
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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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MOOC Definitions
A large website for students to get an eduaction through various tools, programs, and platforms though an internet application.
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Apr 14, 13
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MOOCs can be made by anyone and offered to anyone, and they can use a wide range of tools, formats, and platforms, not to mention pedagogies.
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massive open online course: a high-level course of study offered via the Internet in such a way that a large number of people can follow it
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Disinformation Definitions
A misleading website, that gives the reader the wrong information on the subject matter.
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Misinformation and disinformation, however,may cause significant problems for users in onlineenvironments, where they are constantly exposed to anabundance of inaccurate and/or misleading information
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Misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.).
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Netiquette Definitions
A proper use of the internet browser, and following the rules behind it.
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The social code of network communication. 2. The social and moral code of the internet based on the human condition and Golden Rule of Netiquette. 3. A philosophy of effective internet communication that utilizes common conventions and norms as a guide for rules and standards.
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Netiquette is a set of rules for practicing good manners on the Internet. Explain to students that one of the most common
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Geo-Technology Definitions
Geotechnology deals with the world, and its environment for databases to the internet community.
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