Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Rescooped by Elizabeth E Charles from Educational Technology News
January 24, 2017 3:44 PM
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Why paper is the real 'killer app'

Why paper is the real 'killer app' | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

"With apps taking over our lives, there’s a movement afoot as people yearn for simpler, technology-free times."


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July 7, 2016 3:56 PM
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Why We Still Need Ancient Forms of Learning in the 21st Century - InformED

Why We Still Need Ancient Forms of Learning in the 21st Century - InformED | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
In our current age of shiny new tech, no one bats an eye when one learning tool is phased out in favour of another. But the truth is, old doesn’t always translate to outdated. What if we’re actually setting ourselves behind by replacing old with new? The abacus is arguably one of the greatest contributions... Read More
Geraldine Jones's curator insight, July 8, 2016 5:21 AM
Thought provoking article advising caution before blindly adopting the latest shiny tech. Understanding the impact on learning of some ancient methods which have withstood the test of time could give us insight into the role of technology (albeit 'low tech') within specific learning contexts.