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Digital literacies

Published on October 30, 2011

Literacy is ‘The ability to understand information however it is presented’ (Lanham 1995 in The Electronic Word) Lankshear and Knobel (2003) proposed that it has three dimensions: Operational – skills and techniques Cultural – development of shared meanings Critical – all literacies are socially constructed and selective, reflecting certain values, rules and perspectives, so individuals [...]