Literacy, Technology, and Humanity: A Matrix for Active Learning in the Technologies of Information
Type of Presentation
Individual paper/presentation (20 minute presentation)
Target Audience
Higher Education
Location
Room 212
Abstract
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Presentation Description
Information literacy requires not only that we effectively consume information, but understand the technologies which create and enable them. This presentation will detail a course cluster entitled “Literacy, Technology, and Humanity”, whose aim is critical information literacy through the examination of literacy technologies and their effect on the ways that humans attain literacy and process the information obtain, disperse, and process information.
Keywords
Information literacy, Critical thinking, Literacy technologies
Publication Type and Release Option
Presentation (Open Access)
Recommended Citation
Whipple, Bob, "Literacy, Technology, and Humanity: A Matrix for Active Learning in the Technologies of Information" (2012). Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. 44.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlit/2012/2012/44
Literacy, Technology, and Humanity: A Matrix for Active Learning in the Technologies of Information
Room 212
See presentation description.
