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Tool literacies
- Computer literacy (old fashioned and limited term)
IT literacy (broader than computers but old fashioned)
- Web literacy (needed as separate if use Computer literacy)
- Generic services (msay also be used to support learning - social networking, blogging, WP, databases, repositories, presentations, tagging, etc... )
- Subject discipline requirements (CAD, Amination, Cameras)
- General technologies that may be used in learning (Mobile phones, PDAs, Laptops, scanners, cameras)
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Information and media literacies
- Creation of content (issues of ownership, rights)
- Understanding research need/question (breaking it down - knowing limits)
- Accessing/retrieving resources (searching, critical selection)
- Storage of content/resources (metadata, tagging, managing resources
- Using content/resources in a learning context (formal or informal, alone or collaboratively)
- Attribution, sharing, plagiarism, referencing, rights
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Academic/study/research literacies
- Critical thinking
- Concept mapping
- Problem solving
- Reflective learning
- Writing
- Notetaking
- Team working
- Time management/Planning
- Synthesis
- Self-regulated learning
- Researching
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Subject discipline literacies
- Topic
- visual literacies
- storytelling
- ethics
- statistics
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other issues
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Common concepts
- produce/create
- locate
- retrieve
- analyse
- evaluate
- assimilate
- reflection
- critical thinking
- representing knowledge
- audience/users of content
- global - political/economic implications
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flavours of the month
- media literacy
- digital literacy
- cyberliteracy
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been there done that
- e-literacy
- ICT/IT literacy
- Computer Literacy
- Library literacy
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levels of learning??
- deep learning involving crtitcal thinking, reflection and self regulation/self assessment
- skills/competancies in using particular tools - eg library catalogue, access database. etc.
- transferable skills - understands databaaes enough to use range of diff tools