More on digital literacies

September 9, 2012March 22, 2017 ~ Jeff Merrell

I'm continuing to explore the concept of digital literac(ies) as it pertains, in particular, to adults and working professionals. This is not to undervalue the importance of this concept and the work around it related to public-school education and policy. But my professional interest is in how literacy plays out in expanding the continuing development … Continue reading More on digital literacies

Digital literac(ies)

August 26, 2012March 23, 2017 ~ Jeff Merrell ~ 3 Comments

Work in progress here on exploring digital literacy (or more properly, literacies). The trip for me began with Howard Rheingold, his book Net Smart and the work he is doing teaching social media literacies at Stanford. I then came across the work of Doug Belshaw. https://twitter.com/JeffMerrell/status/237718028144496640 The following should be considered more as my notes … Continue reading Digital literac(ies)