Our column on Guiding Students as They Explore, Build, and Connect Online was just published in JAAL. I co-wrote the column with Greg McVerry and Doug Belshaw. As a supplement to the column, we invited a series of experts to spend some time discussing the broader impact of the details presented. The end result is a series…
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Four Questions for Laura Hilliger about the Web Literacy Map
Our column on Guiding Students as They Explore, Build, and Connect Online was just published in JAAL. I co-wrote the column with Greg McVerry and Doug Belshaw. As a supplement to the column, we invited a series of experts to spend some time discussing the broader impact of the details presented. The end result is a series…
Four Questions for Garth Corbett about the Web Literacy Map
Our column on Guiding Students as They Explore, Build, and Connect Online was just published in JAAL. I co-wrote the column with Greg McVerry and Doug Belshaw. As a supplement to the column, we invited a series of experts to spend some time discussing the broader impact of the details presented. The end result is a series…
Understanding the Next Steps With the Web Literacy Map
As I’ve detailed throughout this blog I’ve spent a lot of time writing, revising, and helping to promote the use of the Web Literacy standard/map/initiative. After Doug Belshaw left Mozilla, I was concerned with the future of the web literacy work. Recently Doug wrote about a post by Mark Surman, Executive Director of the Mozilla…
Guiding Students as They Explore, Build, & Connect Online
My fourth column as Multiliteracies Department Editor for the Journal and Adolescent and Adult Literacy (JAAL) was published. The column, titled Guiding Students as They Explore, Build, and Connect Online discusses the Web Literacy Map I’ve been helping to develop over the last couple of years. In the column, I work with Greg McVerry and Doug…
Request for Comments on the Web Literacy Map (Version 1.5) Skills
TL;DR Version: This is a request for public comment on the competencies and skills associated with version 1.5 of the web literacy map. You can leave any & all comments on this Google Spreadsheet. Please feel free to spread far and wide. Over the past two years we’ve been busy hacking away at the web…
Learning Pathways, Badges, and Models in the Web Literacy Map Development
TL;DR: In this post I provide an overview of the work conducted on the web literacy map learning pathways, specifically the privacy pathway and associated badges. At the bottom of the post I give the link to review the notes from the #openbadges call on 1/28/2015. Work on the web literacy map is progressing at a…
Grokkability, Ontology, and the Nomological Network
TL;DR Version: IMHO, if you really want to grok what is happening with the web literacy work, it’s nice to review the topographical maps and images, but the real value is diving deep into one of the competencies & developing your own learning pathways. Over the last couple of weeks on the Web Literacy community calls we’ve…
Toward the Development of a Web Literacy Map: Exploring, Building, and Connecting Online
At the 2014 meeting of the Literacy Research Association, Doug Belshaw was invited to speak and present the current work on the Mozilla Web Literacy Map. Doug Belshaw is the Web Literacy Lead from Mozilla. In this invited session, we also invited four experts in the field to present prepared remarks in response to Doug’s…
Community Survey – Help Develop the Web Literacy Map 2.0
We’re busy developing badges and learning pathways for the web literacy map. In between working cycles we’ll take a step back and work on revising and iterating on the current grid of web literacies. As always, this work will be conducted in the open and allow for transparency. To that end, please take the time…