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"As more and more students interact digitally–with content, one another, and various communities–the concept of digital citizenship becomes increasingly important. Which begs the question: what is digital citizenship?
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Safety We are all using the web more than ever before and saving information including digital photos and videos on our laptops, tablets and PCs; shopping online and sharing information via the soc...
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Is traditional reading and writing enough to be considered literate in the 21st century? We need to rethink our notion of critical literacy, develop authentic l (@BeccaSweeney thanks :-) this one is great as well on digital literacy...
A Guide To Finding Digital Books: 20+ Free Online Libraries (RT @TeachThought: A Guide To Finding Digital Books: 20+ Free Online Libraries http://t.co/UvPX796Jpj #edtech #literacy #engchat)...
Schools demanding news literacy lessons to teach students how to find fact ...
Ny Times List of the top 10 bestselling Young Adult Books this week (Top 10 Young Adult Books This Week: @realjohngreen is king of the castle!
From Common Craft: Website Evaluation http://t.co/G5LbDhQZVb this would be good for library information literacy sessions.... #yam
School libraries finally rise from DOS The Age The Education Department says the goal of the new system is to act as a one-stop shop for information retrieval 24/7 and the use of digital materials for the state's 980,500 school users, including...
Teaching primary kids about social media| good reason to have TLs in schools teaching information literacy http://t.co/qPMEGAE6Kn #austl
Prezi’s unique slick “zooming” function offers an increasingly popular alternative to the traditional PowerPoint presentations.
That’s right, there’s more to infographics than a scrolling image full of facts and figures. Different types of infographics are consumed differently. (Great flow chart! Which infographic is right for you?
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A short video produced by the University of Sheffield Library explaining what information literacy is, and how it can help you. (MT: @EleniZazani Nicely done video on "What is information literacy? (What is information literacy?
Global village of students, teachers and families - The Age The Age ''They've discovered that blogging changes how you learn, [it] motivates children to improve their reading and writing literacy skills, gives them the chance to express their own...
Cell phones and the Internet are powerful vehicles. Yet parents give kids cell phones like they are the latest gadget, ignoring what can happen if a child makes a childish mistake. They can be scarred for life.
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Is there a right and a wrong way to teach social media in schools? Some administrators think so. Many schools across the country have banned the use... (RT @MedEduLab: Is there a right and wrong way to teach #SocialMedia in schools?
Being digital citizens is a fact of life these days for us all. Everyone must be a well-behaved digital citizen looking to help others. Here are some tips.
How do we consume data? At TED@SXSWi, technologist JP Rangaswami muses on our relationship to information, and offers a surprising and sharp insight: we treat it like food. (Good analogy of information as food 4 lesson on information literacy.
Netop's classroom technology survey results. This year's winner: iPads in the classroom. (Maybe this is a good non-example of visual literacy. Look at these graphs.
This past Monday, we shared our annual April Fools Day science prank video. Many of our customers and fans look forward to our prank each year.
Accelerating Innovation in Education (Students as curators of digital content http://t.co/uxMe0Yvmua authentic learning & info literacy essential for the digital age)...
It's Time for Creating Irresistible eLearning Courses For Your Learners! Become a master seducer of your audience with these 20 tips. (Stop fighting for your learner's attention.
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