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What does basic literacy primarily encompass?
What does basic literacy primarily encompass?
- Only the ability to read.
- The ability to memorize information.
- The ability to read, write, and comprehend. (correct)
- Only the ability to write.
According to Miller's definition, comprehension literacy means an ability to?
According to Miller's definition, comprehension literacy means an ability to?
- Speak fluently in multiple languages.
- Understand the meaning of verbal materials. (correct)
- Memorize large texts.
- Write creatively.
How does literacy impact poverty according to the content?
How does literacy impact poverty according to the content?
- It has no effect on poverty.
- It can increase poverty rates.
- It helps reduce poverty. (correct)
- It only impacts wealth accumulation.
What is stated about the characteristics of 21st century education?
What is stated about the characteristics of 21st century education?
What is one goal of International Literacy Day?
What is one goal of International Literacy Day?
What does traditional literacy include?
What does traditional literacy include?
What shift occurs in the learner-teacher relationship from passive to active learning?
What shift occurs in the learner-teacher relationship from passive to active learning?
What does the concept of personalized learning primarily aim to achieve?
What does the concept of personalized learning primarily aim to achieve?
Which of the following best describes the role of literacy in education?
Which of the following best describes the role of literacy in education?
Which component is NOT essential for strong community relationships?
Which component is NOT essential for strong community relationships?
How does knowledge construction differ from knowledge transmission?
How does knowledge construction differ from knowledge transmission?
Which benefit of strong community relationships impacts the economic landscape?
Which benefit of strong community relationships impacts the economic landscape?
Which activity would NOT contribute to building strong community relationships?
Which activity would NOT contribute to building strong community relationships?
What is a primary focus of a student-centered approach in education?
What is a primary focus of a student-centered approach in education?
Which of these is a characteristic of effective community engagement?
Which of these is a characteristic of effective community engagement?
What role do trust and cooperation play in community relationships?
What role do trust and cooperation play in community relationships?
Which of the following is an example of learning through doing?
Which of the following is an example of learning through doing?
What is expected of the modern learner in the 21st century?
What is expected of the modern learner in the 21st century?
How has the role of the modern teacher evolved?
How has the role of the modern teacher evolved?
Which role emphasizes the use of technology in teaching?
Which role emphasizes the use of technology in teaching?
What characteristic defines the modern learner as a global citizen?
What characteristic defines the modern learner as a global citizen?
In the context of 21st-century education, lifelong learning refers to:
In the context of 21st-century education, lifelong learning refers to:
What is a key expectation of teachers in the modern educational landscape?
What is a key expectation of teachers in the modern educational landscape?
Role-playing in education is primarily used to:
Role-playing in education is primarily used to:
What is a key challenge in ensuring teacher retention?
What is a key challenge in ensuring teacher retention?
Which pillar of literacy emphasizes the importance of spoken language?
Which pillar of literacy emphasizes the importance of spoken language?
How do oral traditions contribute to community cohesion?
How do oral traditions contribute to community cohesion?
What role does formulaic language play in oral cultures?
What role does formulaic language play in oral cultures?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between orality and literacy?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between orality and literacy?
Which challenge involves balancing teacher autonomy with evaluation measures?
Which challenge involves balancing teacher autonomy with evaluation measures?
What is the significance of orality in cultural preservation?
What is the significance of orality in cultural preservation?
Which public perception challenge is faced by teachers?
Which public perception challenge is faced by teachers?
What is a fundamental aspect of human culture that has shaped societies throughout history?
What is a fundamental aspect of human culture that has shaped societies throughout history?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of critical thinking?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of critical thinking?
What skill is essential for making informed and rational decisions?
What skill is essential for making informed and rational decisions?
Which of the following skills is included in the importance of twenty-first century literacies in learning?
Which of the following skills is included in the importance of twenty-first century literacies in learning?
Which activity is recommended for practicing critical thinking skills?
Which activity is recommended for practicing critical thinking skills?
What benefit does critical thinking provide regarding personal development?
What benefit does critical thinking provide regarding personal development?
Which literacy skill emphasizes the ability to adapt to new situations and challenges?
Which literacy skill emphasizes the ability to adapt to new situations and challenges?
Which form of oral expression has become popular in the context of digital communication?
Which form of oral expression has become popular in the context of digital communication?
What is a key element of collaboration that emphasizes recognizing the contributions of team members?
What is a key element of collaboration that emphasizes recognizing the contributions of team members?
Which benefit of collaboration is primarily focused on improving creative solutions to problems?
Which benefit of collaboration is primarily focused on improving creative solutions to problems?
What strategy for effective collaboration involves acknowledging each member's contributions?
What strategy for effective collaboration involves acknowledging each member's contributions?
What is the act of working together toward a shared goal called?
What is the act of working together toward a shared goal called?
Which strategy emphasizes the importance of fully understanding others during conversations?
Which strategy emphasizes the importance of fully understanding others during conversations?
What is crucial for building cooperation and mutual respect among collaborators?
What is crucial for building cooperation and mutual respect among collaborators?
Which term describes the collective ownership and accountability for a project among collaborators?
Which term describes the collective ownership and accountability for a project among collaborators?
How does collaboration contribute to decision-making?
How does collaboration contribute to decision-making?
Flashcards
Basic Literacy
Basic Literacy
The ability to read, write, and comprehend written material; includes proper diction, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Comprehension Literacy
Comprehension Literacy
The ability to understand the meaning of written material.
Literacy in Education
Literacy in Education
The ability to use printed and written materials to function in society, achieve goals, and develop knowledge.
21st Century Literacy
21st Century Literacy
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Personalized Learning
Personalized Learning
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Differentiated Instruction
Differentiated Instruction
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Individualized Education Plans
Individualized Education Plans
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Student-led Projects
Student-led Projects
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Enhanced Freedom of Choice
Enhanced Freedom of Choice
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Learner-centered learning
Learner-centered learning
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Active learning
Active learning
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Knowledge construction
Knowledge construction
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Community Relationships
Community Relationships
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Social Networks
Social Networks
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Trust & Cooperation
Trust & Cooperation
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Shared Values/Goals
Shared Values/Goals
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement
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Civic Participation
Civic Participation
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Strong Community Relationships
Benefits
Strong Community Relationships Benefits
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Building Strong Community Relationships
Building Strong Community Relationships
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Learning through Doing
Learning through Doing
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Science experiments
Science experiments
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Field trips
Field trips
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Role-playing
Role-playing
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Projects
Projects
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Simulations
Simulations
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Active participant (learner)
Active participant (learner)
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Digital Native (learner)
Digital Native (learner)
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Global citizen (learner)
Global citizen (learner)
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Lifelong learner
Lifelong learner
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Facilitator (teacher)
Facilitator (teacher)
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Curriculum designer (teacher)
Curriculum designer (teacher)
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Technology integrator (teacher)
Technology integrator (teacher)
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Collaborator (teacher)
Collaborator (teacher)
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Digital Orality
Digital Orality
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21st Century Literacies
21st Century Literacies
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Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
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Analysis (Critical Thinking)
Analysis (Critical Thinking)
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Evaluation (Critical Thinking)
Evaluation (Critical Thinking)
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Inference (Critical Thinking)
Inference (Critical Thinking)
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Synthesis (Critical Thinking)
Synthesis (Critical Thinking)
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Problem-Solving (Critical Thinking)
Problem-Solving (Critical Thinking)
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Teacher Professionalization Challenges
Teacher Professionalization Challenges
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Funding
Funding
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Teacher Retention
Teacher Retention
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Accountability Measures
Accountability Measures
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Public Perception
Public Perception
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Three Pillars of Literacy
Three Pillars of Literacy
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Orality
Orality
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Oral Tradition
Oral Tradition
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Collective Memory
Collective Memory
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Formulaic Language
Formulaic Language
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Emphasis on Performance
Emphasis on Performance
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Community Cohesion
Community Cohesion
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Cultural Preservation
Cultural Preservation
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Socialization
Socialization
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Creativity
Creativity
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Relationship between Orality and Literacy
Relationship between Orality and Literacy
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Orality in Today's World
Orality in Today's World
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Collaboration
Collaboration
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Shared Goal
Shared Goal
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Communication (in Collaboration)
Communication (in Collaboration)
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Trust (in Collaboration)
Trust (in Collaboration)
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Respect (in Collaboration)
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Shared Responsibility
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Conflict Resolution (in Collaboration)
Conflict Resolution (in Collaboration)
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Communication (21st Century Skill)
Communication (21st Century Skill)
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Communication Mediums
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Study Notes
Basic Literacy
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Defined as the ability to use visual symbols to represent spoken sounds and translate them into oral language (Miller, 1973)
- Includes comprehension of verbal materials
Literacy in Education
- Ability to use written information to function in society, achieve goals, and develop knowledge
- Enhances lives by reducing poverty, increasing labor market participation, and improving health
- Important skill for career and education success, communication, and forming opinions
International Literacy Day
- Celebrated annually on September 8th
- Designated by UNESCO in 1966
- Promotes international recognition of literacy's importance for individuals, communities, and societies
21st Century Learning
- Focuses on developing skills, competencies, and literacies to succeed in the modern world
- Shifts from rote memorization to higher-order thinking skills, fostering creativity, collaboration, and integrating technology
Personalized Learning
- Tailors instruction to individual needs, interests, and learning styles
- Recognizes varying learning paces and styles among students
- Includes differentiated instruction, individualized education plans, student-led projects, and freedom of choice in the learning process
Personalized Learning Characteristics
- Student-centered: Places the student at the center of the learning process
- Adaptive: Adjusts instruction based on the student's progress and needs
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity (EDI)
- Equity: Everyone has fair opportunities regardless of circumstances
- Example: Ensuring all students have access to resources and support
- Diversity: Variety among people in a group or organization
- Example: Differences in race, ethnicity, gender, etc.
- Inclusivity: Creates a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued
- Example: Creating a school culture where all students feel safe and respected
Learning Through Doing
- Emphasizes hands-on activities and real-world experiences
- Active engagement in the learning process, rather than passive reception
- Emphasizes real-world application and reflection on experiences
Rethinking Learner and Teacher Roles
- Learners actively participate, own their education, and explore their interests
- Learners are "digital natives" comfortable with technology and communication
- Learners are expected to be "lifelong learners"
- Teachers facilitate, design relevant curriculum, use technology effectively, and collaborate with other educators
Technology's Role in Education
- Personalized learning through adaptive learning, differentiated instruction, and personalized feedback
- Access to information and resources globally through digital libraries and databases
- Collaborative learning through online tools
- Development of critical thinking skills through simulating real-world problems and using technology for lifelong learning
Community Relationships
- Connections among individuals, groups, and organizations in a geographic area
- Emphasizes social support, economic growth, and prevention of social problems
- Includes social networks, trust and cooperation, and shared values and goals
- Example: Active participation in community activities and events
Communication
- Essential 21st-century skill involving verbal, nonverbal, written, and visual methods
- Communication promotes understanding and relationship building
- Focuses on active listening, empathy, respect, providing feedback and clear concise messaging
Critical Thinking
- Deeply considers information, identifies biases, evaluates information credibility, and draws conclusions
- Improves decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills
Creativity
- Ability to generate unique solutions and ideas
- Originality, flexibility, fluency, elaboration, and evaluation are key characteristics
- Creativity involves a combination of imagination, curiosity, and problem-solving
Collaboration
- Working together to achieve a common goal
- Elements: shared goals, strong communication, trust, mutual respect, and shared responsibility
- Improves problem-solving, productivity, learning, and relationship building
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