Understanding Literacy in Education

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What is the main emphasis of literacy according to the text?

The capacity to communicate effectively through various forms of language representation

According to UNESCO, what is the role of literacy in society?

To enable individuals to achieve their goals and fully participate in society

How does the text define the power of literacy?

Capacity to use literacy skills effectively to navigate the complexities of the world

In what way does literacy go beyond reading and writing?

By integrating visualizing, speaking, and listening effectively

What are the main lesson outcomes mentioned in the text?

Exploring the features of 21st-century literacies

Which literacy type might be associated with understanding different cultures?

Multicultural Literacy

Based on the provided text, what does the action of TURN around and look for another partner signify?

Promoting social interaction and communication skills

How is literacy defined in the text?

The ability to read and write effectively

What does 'making connections' in literacy involve?

Connecting the text with prior knowledge and experiences

Which type of 'making connections' involves relating the text to the students' own lives?

Text-to-Self

What is 'visualizing' as a literacy strategy mainly about?

Creating mental images while reading

Which strategy enables students to distinguish between important and less important information in reading?

Determining Importance

Explore the concept of literacy and its importance in education through multiple perspectives. Learn how literacy impacts thinking, learning, and communication in the modern world.

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