21st Century Literacy Instruction
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What is a key factor in effective 21st century literacy instruction?

  • Focusing solely on technology in literacy classrooms
  • Providing teachers with a fixed curriculum
  • Providing both intellectual and material support to teachers (correct)
  • Reducing the number of literacy teachers

    • What is a method to address the digital divide in literacy classrooms?

  • Only providing technology access to advanced students
  • Only providing technology access to underprivileged students
  • Lowering the number of students per computer and providing high quality access to technology (correct)
  • Increasing the number of students per computer

    • What should teacher preparation programs include?

  • Training in classroom management
  • Training in standardized testing
  • Training in literacy theory only
  • Training in integrating Technology into instruction (correct)

    • What is a benefit of using multiliteracies in literacy teaching and learning?

    <p>It helps provide equal access to learning for all students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be adopted and regularly reviewed in technology integration?

    <p>Standards for instruction in technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of integrating new literacies and multiliteracies in teaching and learning?

    <p>It creates opportunities for future literacy teaching and learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of low functional literacy in children?

    <p>Increased vulnerability to exploitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the Alternative Learning System (ALS) initiative?

    <p>To provide an opportunity for out-of-school youth to land better jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of literacy educators, according to the International Reading Association (IRA)?

    <p>To integrate information and communication technologies into the curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of new literacies in today's world?

    <p>They are necessary for successful civic participation in a global environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the ability to adapt to emerging technologies and literacy skills?

    <p>Multiliterate learner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between literacy and economic development?

    <p>Low literacy levels can lead to increased dependency on welfare programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of literacy materials?

    <p>To enhance literacy skills for continuous learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of specific literacy programs?

    <p>To prevent job-skill mismatch by teaching relevant literacy skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the specific literacy approach?

    <p>It uses a diagnostic approach to identify literacy skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the specific literacy approach in economic life?

    <p>It identifies turning points in economic life that act as an incentive to learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a functional literacy program?

    <p>A program that focuses on agricultural skills and development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the specific literacy approach on learner motivation?

    <p>Increased learner motivation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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