ED 107 REVIEWER 2

Literacy in the 21st Century demands the ability to perform and act confidently, efficiently, and ethically with a wide range of written and visual, print, live, digital, or electronic text types according to purpose

Not confined only to knowing how to read and write; rather, it is a matter of applying knowledge for specific purposes in particular contexts.

Can bear a coding system that can capture the meaning such as “letteracy” (i.e., within language and recognition of alphabetical symbols).

_______________ are recognized to require the application of specialized knowledge and skills, information skills, and the creative and imaginative language.

Ability to perform and act confidently, efficiently, and ethically with a wide range of written and visual, print, live, digital, or electronic text types according to purpose.

21st Century combines cross-curricular capabilities called ‘multiliteracies’.

Flexible, continuous, and open, where online and offline lives and “literacyscapes” merge.

Understanding ethnic groups that comprise the population and focuses on complex issues of identity, and citizenship.

Development of social skills, knowledge, and positive values in human beings to act positively and responsibly in sophisticated complex social settings.

Ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media.