What are new literacies? Examples?
How can we apply Szwed’s and Baker’s definitions of literacy as we study new literacies?
Activity 1: What are new literacies? Google the term and contribute to Our Notebook.
Activity 2: Read Dawn of the New Literacies.
Dawn-of-the-New-Literacies_AllenActivity 3: Watch The Essential Elements of Digital Literacies
Post 3
1. What are some examples of new literacies?
2. Look at our class google doc. Did any examples of new literacies surprise you? Are there any examples you disagree with?
3. What did you learn from this week’s assigned reading?
4. What did you learn from this week’s assigned TedTalk?
5. What are some “new literacies” that have helped you with your schooling? Explain.
6. Have you ever had to help someone with technology (new literacies) who was not tech savvy? What was that experience like?
7. What is ONE “new literacies” that you cannot live without?
8. Explain your personality using ONLY three emojis – what would they be?
