21st Century Literacy
Features of
Essential Quotes. Why those?
Working Definition
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Personal and/or professional examples
Representative images
Four models of journalism- Verification, Assertion, Affirmation, and Interest-group
"Our writing equipment takes part in the forming of our thoughts" - Is Google Making Us Stupid
"Post now, fact check later" - Ashley on the essence of Blur
Political posts during election
"Truth is a statement of what is most probably in proportion to the evidence at the time" -Blur Article
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Involves immediacy and efficiency 24/7
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"Fake News" - Donald Trump
Sense of community
Social media
Requires skeptical knowing in order to verify news, facts, etc
Rapid fire propagation of information
Skeptical knowing
Chromebooks in classrooms
Analyzing news to verify validity
e-books
Pathway to more advanced high paying careers
How historians analyze text
Potential for innovation
"telegram"
medical records online
Trust me vs Show me
"There are differences in how the disciplines create, disseminate, and these differences are instantiated in their use of language." -Shanahan
"Historians, on the other hand, emphasized paying attention to the author or source when reading any text." -Shanahan