Transliteracy : Constructing Knowledge and Networks, New trends, tech, terms | information analyst | Scoop.it

"This hot whiteboard illustration of the nuances of social media is going the distance.  After sharing it on Facebook & Pinterest, it now appears here in a new context, Transliteracy."

 

Librarians gathered together for a one-day conference on ARLD Day 2012 (27 April) in Minnesota to engage, discuss and connect on the theme “Transliteracy: Constructing Knowledge and Networks and more.

 

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“Transliteracy is the ability to communicate meaning between media. ...Transliteracy helps us promote literacy across technological barriers.”  

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Lane Wilkinson, Assistant Professor and reference and instruction librarian at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, advocated a new literacy taxonomy in his keynote presentation. Lane shared his views on "What is Transliteracy?

 

   

See the full presentation with slides & audio, via the original article link here.


Via Sue Thomas, Deb Nystrom, REVELN