Digital Literacy
Across the Curriculum
Kyle Dickson, AT&T Learning Studio
Abilene Christian University
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Digital Media Center, 1970
Exploring
Digital Literacy
Partnership for 21st-Century Skills, 2002
p21.org
#3: Information,Media and Technology Skills
“Today we live in a technology and media-suffused
environment with: 1) access to an abundance of
information,2) rapid changes in technology tools,and
3) the ability to collaborate and make individual
contributions on an unprecedented scale.To be
effective in the 21st century,citizens and workers must
be able to create,evaluate,and effectively utilize
information,media,and technology.”
Partnership for 21st-Century Skills, 2002
p21.org
ISTE NETS Standards – Students, 2007
“Inspiring digital age professional models for working,
collaborating,and decision making.”
Creativity and innovation
Communication and collaboration
Research and information fluency
Critical thinking and problem solving
Digital citizenship
Technology operations and concepts
iste.org/standards
Common Core Standards, 2008
English Language Arts: Research and Media Skills
“To be ready for college,workforce training,and life in
a technological society,students need the ability ...to
analyze and create a high volume and extensive range
of print and nonprint texts in media forms old and new.
The need to conduct research and to produce and
consume media is embedded into every aspect of
today’s curriculum.”
corestandards.org
5th Generation iPod, 2006
5th Generation iPod, 2006
Duke iPod Initiative, 2006
AT&T Learning Studio, 2011
Checkout Gear, 2011
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2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16
Camcorders DSLRs Bloggies
Tripods Lenses
Checkout Gear since 2011
Recording Studios, 2011
One Button Studio, 2013
Production Studio, 2011
Stage 1 Studio, 2015
Media Lab, 2011
Lynda.com campus-wide, 2012
Creative Cloud campus-wide, 2014
Creative Cloud All-in, 2015
It begins with
Storytelling
TEXT
SOUNDIMAGE
TEXT
SOUNDIMAGE
MOTION
PICTURES
Silent Film
Romantic
Comedy
Musical
Action/
Adventure
Horror
Mystery
SOUNDIMAGE
Photo
Essay
Infographic
Research
Paper
Audio
Essay
Podcast
DIGITAL
STORYTELLING
TEXT
Scene
Analysis
It begins with
Faculty
YEAR ONE
2011–12
YEAR TWO
2012–13
YEAR THREE
2013–14
YEAR FOUR
2014–15
YEAR FIVE
2015–16
Digital Storytelling
YEAR ONE
2011–12
YEAR TWO
2012–13
YEAR THREE
2013–14
YEAR FOUR
2014–15
YEAR FIVE
2015–16
Digital Storytelling
Storytelling in Cornerstone
Digital Essay in Comp
Storytelling Abroad
Storytelling with Adobe CC
Exploring
New Media
Exploring
New Media
AT&TLearningStudioopens2011
Making is the
new Mobile
Digital Literacy
Across the Curriculum
Kyle Dickson, AT&T Learning Studio
Abilene Christian University

Dickson Digital Literacy Across The Curriculum