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1st Century Learners & Literacies Scott Schwister http://higheredison.wordpress.com LANG 7801 Foundations of Reading October 24, 2009
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October 24, 2009 presentation for LANG 7801 Foundations of Reading class at Hamline University.
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21st Century Learners& Literacies
Scott Schwisterhttp://higheredison.wordpress.com
LANG 7801 Foundations of ReadingOctober 24, 2009
GUIDING QUESTIONS
How are students changing?
GUIDING QUESTIONS
How are students changing?
How are texts changing?
GUIDING QUESTIONS
How are texts changing?
(Are they?)
What is literacy?
Web 1.0read-onlystaticconsumer
Web 1.0read-onlystaticconsumer
Web 2.0read-writedynamiccreator
Human Graph!
The Machine is Us/ing Us
what is 21st centuryliteracy?
How are students changing?
(Are they?)
Bow Drill
inherent characteristics
external influences
inherent characteristics
external influences
inherent characteristics
evolving responses
Meet Kim Cofino
• 21st Century Literacy Specialist
• International School Bangkok
• Blog: Always Learning
21st century learners
lifeoutside
the classroom
always on
interaction is expected
social
highly customized experiences
increasingly digital
constantlyconnected
instant access
producers+
consumers
prosumers
learners
learners literacies
NCTE Definition of 21st Century Literacies
“These [21st century] literacies—from reading online newspapers to participating in virtual classrooms—are multiple, dynamic, and malleable.”
Develop proficiency
with the tools
of
technology
collaboratively and cross-culturally
Build relationships with othersto pose and solve problems
Design and share information
for global communities
to meet a variety of purposes
multiple streams of
simultaneous information
Manage, analyze and synthesize
multi-media texts
Create, critique, analyze, and evaluate
required by these complex environments
Attend to the
ethical responsibilities
Are you a 21st century
reader and writer?
Are you literate?
how can you teach your students to be?
If you’re not,
What does it mean forteaching and learning?
next stepsstandards & frameworksISTE NETS-SIRA/NCTE Standards Partnership for 21st Century SkillsNCTE Definition of 21st Century Literacies
next stepsreadBlogs, Wikis, Podcasts, and Other PowerfulWeb Tools for the ClassroomRedefining Literacy for the 21st CenturyA Whole New Mind
next stepsread moreWill Richardson, Weblogg-edKimCofino, always learningDoug Belshaw, dougbelshaw.com/blog
next stepsread even moreEducational Leadership (March 2009)Digital Youth ProjectThe 21st Century Learner wikiLiteracy Discussion wiki
next stepswatchLearn to Change, Change to LearnInformation R/evolutionA Vision of K-12 Students Today
big big thanksto Kim Cofino for sharingand encouraging remixing.Visit her excellent blog, AlwaysLearning, athttp://mscofino.edublogs.org/
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