Characteristics of the Digital Age
Digital/Information Age
Industrial Age
Information
Communication
Digital Technologies
Social Media
21st Century Learners
Ready to access information
Critical Thinking
Information fluency - The 5A's
Ask
Acquire/Access
Analyse
Apply
Assess
Organisation
Problem Solving
Solution fluency - The 6D's
Define
Discover
Dream
Design
Deliver (Produce - Publish)
Debrief
Persistence
Search-ability
Replicability
Invisible audiences
Media fluency - The 2L's
Listen
Leverage
Message
Medium
Message
Meduim
Verbalise
Verify
Flow
Form
Alignment
Audience
Ability
Criteria
Content
Outcome
Laptops
Computers
Tablets
Microsoft
Apple
iPad
iPhone
iPod
Macbook
Smartboards
Digital Cameras
Apple TV
Wireless Networks
YouTube
Flickr
Wikipedia
MySpace
Google +
Weebly
Trello
Soundcloud
Blogger
Coggle
Digital natives
E-portfolios
Technologically savvy
Internet-based skills
Data-driven instruction
Increased student enrichment
Additional learning opportunities
Technology-enriched curriculum
Peer learning
Critical digital pedagogy
Teachers are instructional 'designers'
Community and collaboration
Open to diverse, international voices
Cannot be defined by a single voice
Use of and application outside of traditional educational institutions
Precedes Digital/Information Age
Mass production
Broadcasting
Increase in life expectancy
Bureacratic
Rise of electric power
Rise of modern medicine
Rise of running water
Digital revolution
Digital Technologies
Management
Dissemination
Telecommunications
ICT
Data
Metadata
Networking
Knowledge-based society
Greater technological capacity
Knowledge acquisition
Interconnection
Media integrity
Media integration
Transverses time and distance
Willingness to share
Greater expertise
Online environments
Electronic resources
Information abundance
Cultural and social understanding
Functional skills
Creativity
Rapid global communications
Mobile
Internet
World Wide Web
Global platform
Innovation
Invention
Digitisation
Precision
Automation
Widespread
Peer networks
Software/Hardware
Encoding
Downloading
Streaming
Updates
Upgrades
Cyber security
Privacy
Collaboration
Piracy
Plagiarism
E-safety
Interactive
Intuitive
Personalised
Revolutionary
Constant change
Fluid change
Learning progression
The 4C's
Critical thinking and problem solving
Effective communication
Collaboration and team building
Creativity and innovation
Clarity
Accuracy
Precision
Consistency
Evidence
Relevance
Logical inquiry
Reasoning
Borderless world
Multi-national
Planet wide
