Contemporary Literacy

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The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Learning Literacies Redefining for the 21st Literacy for the CenturyNew Information Landscape

-- Alvin Toffler

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Learning Literacies for the 21st Century

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The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Learning Literacies Redefining for the 21st Literacy for the CenturyNew Information Landscape

-- Alvin Toffler

Presented by David Warlick


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•Preparing a Workforce, that could work…

• In straight rows • Performing repetitive tasks • Under close supervision

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5 exabytes of information in 2002 0.01% of that information was printed

Lyman, Peter, and Hal R. Varian. "Executive Summary." How Much Information. 27 Oct 2003. Regents of the University of California. 3 Jan 2008 <http://www2.sims.berkeley.edu/research/projects/howmuch-info-2003/execsum.htm>.

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For the first time in history Our job as educators Is to prepare our children For a future That We can not clearly describe.

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Literacy as We Know It

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Reading Riting

Rithmetic

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What is Literate?

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We were taught to read what somebody handed to us.

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Reading Text Reading Text Expands into

Exposing What’s True

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• Find the Information, • Decode it, • Critically Evaluate it, and • Organize it into personal

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digital libraries.

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This is not about music It’s about information

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Arithmetic Arithmetic Expands into

Employing Information

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E Anderson, Chris. "The Long Tail." WIRED Magazine Oct 2004. 17 Mar 2005 <http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.10/tail.html>.

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More than 200 sets of Encyclopedia Britannica in less than a minute.

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...or hours of DVD-quality video

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Expanding our notions of Literacy

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•Exposing Truth •Employing Information •Expressing Ideas Compellingly

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Spam

• Jennings, Richi. “Spam and Other Email Threats: Market and Technology Update.” Ferris Research. 8 Jun 2007. Ferris Research. 9 Jun 2007 <http://www.ferris.com/>.

..cost the world $50 billion dollars in 2005 (U.S. $19b). Expected to double in 2007 (U.S. $35b).

According to the Copenhagen Consensus

We could bring HIV/AIDS under control for $27 billion.

Kerr, Roger. “HardHedaded Spending Decisions not ColdHearted.” BusinessROUNDTABLE. 2 Jul 2004. New Zealand Business Roundtable. 9 Jun 2007 <http://www.nzbr.org.nz/do cuments/articles/articles2004/040702Copenhagen .htm>

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Ethics Ethics Ethics David Warlick

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Ethics Ethics Ethics

•Seek truth and express it •Minimize harm •Be accountable •Respect and protect the

information infrastructure

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Stop integrating technology, In Conclusion

...and instead, redefine literacy, and integrate that.

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We see Technology

He sees Information David Warlick

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Education Reform Vera B. Hoyle circa 1969

Scary Picture

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It’s Not just Literacy…

It’s learning-Literacy

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It’s Not just Literacy skills…

It’s Literacy Habits

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It’s Not just Lifelong Learning…

It’s Learning Lifestyle.

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Thank You!

David Warlick

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