ICT for Education by Sofia Fernandez Huarita

ICT for Education by Sofia Fernandez Huarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2 Key ideas from our First Meeting en-us 2018-06-28 02:23:07 UTC 2023-03-18 09:09:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png The 21st-century challenge: Are you ready to accept it? sofiahuarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268822086 First, bear in mind these key concepts, then it's up to you!. *Contents and Skills: the key combination

Don't teach only contents. Contents are important while teaching so to develop studets' skills for the new generation of students. Both, (contents and skills) are related and depend on each other.
*Fundamental skills to be developed to empower the future students to face real life
-Speaking, Reading and Writing
-Problem Solving
-Critical and Creative Thinking
-Collaborative Work
In other words, the 4Cs.

]]> 2018-06-28 05:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268822086 The Digital iteracy: from Solid to Liquid. (by Area and Pessoa) sofiahuarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823572 The authors describe the main characteristics of Web 2.0,those who have a great impact in the society of today and are shaping the "digital identity of a new citizen of the digital world". The digital literacy aims to "gives birth" to a digital citizen able to act and participate in an autonomous way, critic and question the culture and information of the cyberspace, produce and consume useful information consciously, work collaboratively with others and grow emotionally and academically during this never ending learning in the field of ICT. ]]> 2018-06-28 06:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823572 Traditional Literacy sofiahuarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823678 In the past, it was important to know how to read , write and even count. All these together meant to have "power" over the rest of the people, a gap between people, the rich and the poor. Education was a privilege for few and wealthy people. With time, literacy evolved according to the needs of the reality people were living through time.]]> 2018-06-28 06:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823678 The Digital Gap, the Digital Use that Divide sofiahuarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823814 The digital gap is the division between those having and not having the skills needed to access to information although they have access to technology.
As a consequence, it can be identified two types of users, passive and active, that is to say, consumer and prosumer. For this reason, it can be concluded that the use given to techonology divides the population, the world.]]> 2018-06-28 06:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823814 Infoxication: "More info? No, please!" sofiahuarita https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823914 In the research article, Area and Pessoa describe "Web 2.0 as a universal (virtual) library" with overloading of genuine and fake information. As a result, this generates "infoxication" because the amount of information makes it difficult to the user to treat and understand the new information and to make better decisions on what to use or discard. ]]> 2018-06-28 06:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sofiahuarita/bwbrpcg51wi2/wish/268823914