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    The document discusses the definition and importance of digital literacy, 21st century literacy skills, and critical literacy for students. Digital literacy involves the ability to use technology to find, evaluate, create and communicate information using both cognitive and technical skills. To be literate in the 21st century requires a willingness to constantly learn and adapt across different subjects and environments. Critical literacy allows students to analyze and evaluate information by considering biases and critiquing sources.

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    The document discusses the definition and importance of digital literacy, 21st century literacy skills, and critical literacy for students. Digital literacy involves the ability to use technology to find, evaluate, create and communicate information using both cognitive and technical skills. To be literate in the 21st century requires a willingness to constantly learn and adapt across different subjects and environments. Critical literacy allows students to analyze and evaluate information by considering biases and critiquing sources.

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    The document discusses the definition and importance of digital literacy, 21st century literacy skills, and critical literacy for students. Digital literacy involves the ability to use technology to find, evaluate, create and communicate information using both cognitive and technical skills. To be literate in the 21st century requires a willingness to constantly learn and adapt across different subjects and environments. Critical literacy allows students to analyze and evaluate information by considering biases and critiquing sources.

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    To be literate in the Allow students to work together

    American Library Association (2017), ?digital literacy is the 21st century, a person as "learning is not an
    ability to use information and communication technologies to must be willing to Teacher independent process"
    find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring constantly learn about Responsibilites
    both cognitive and technical skills." and adapt to many
    different areas of life,
    subjects, and Provide students the opportunities
    environments. to try new things

    Definitions
    21st Century Allow students to consume,
    curate, and create
    Adolescent
    Literacy
    Create
    Consume Curate

    Critical Literacy Involves:


    One must be critically Involves: - Communicate ideas to a variety
    literate in the 21st Century - Learners evaluating sources of audiences
    - Demonstrate healthy skepticism - Learners can publish and share
    - Search and sythesize online text work in a variety of ways
    to solve inquiry-based questions - Learners can respond
    One can analyze, and evaluate constructively to criticism
    Especially important as the
    materials by critiquing the
    internet is one of the primary
    author/source, and considering any
    information sources
    biases
    Involves:
    - Self-evaluation
    - Connect their work and that of
    Simply put, allows students to the greater community
    identify societal narratives - Develop own expertise on a topic
    - Collect, aggregate, and share
    content

    References
    - Burnell, B. (2012, November 05). Language & Literacy ? Teaching Students in the 21st Century. Retrieved
    fromhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTtkAB28lxw
    - Definition of Literacy in a Digital Age. (n.d.). Retrieved January 13, 2021, from
    https://ncte.org/statement/nctes-definition-literacy-digital-age/
    - Oxford, B. (2018, September 22). Redefining Literacy in the 21st Century. Retrieved January 13, 2021, from
    https://medium.com/literate-schools/redefining-literacy-in-the-21st-century-139894b14fd4
    - Peterson, H. (2018, October 22). What is Critical Literacy and Why the Need? Retrieved January 13, 2021, from
    https://medium.com/literate-schools/what-is-critical-literacy-and-why-the-need-9d2c07591f98

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