Ethically sourcing, using, and citing a variety of digital resources, with an emphasis on freely available images, audio, and video.

1. Digital Literacies
@KarenBlumberg
@KimBeeman

2. ● 3rd grader deleted all the editors to the
Newspaper's shared Google Site.
● 8th graders teasing each other by changing
fonts on a shared Google Doc.
● 6th graders friending each other on our in-house
social network.
● 5th graders cleaning up their lunch table.
Recent teachable moments

3. What is new media?

4. What are new literacies?

5. “Bizarre Plagiarism Fight
Erupts After Two People
Take Exact Same Photo”

6. Are You the Consumer or the Commodity?

7. The new media literacies: a set of cultural
competencies and social skills that young
people need in the new media
landscape.
Participatory culture shifts the focus of
literacy from one of individual expression
to community involvement.
Henry Jenkins, et al.

8. Media Literacy Resources

9. Media Resources

10. “License to Cull”

11. Citizenship Resources

12. NETS for Students
NETS for Teachers
NETS for Administrators
ISTE’s National Education Technology Standards

13. NCTE Definition of 21c Literacies
● Develop proficiency and fluency with the tools of technology;
● Build intentional cross-cultural connections and relationships with others
so to pose and solve problems collaboratively and strengthen
independent thought;
● Design and share information for global communities to meet a variety of
purposes;
● Manage, analyze, and synthesize multiple streams of simultaneous
information;
● Create, critique, analyze, and evaluate multimedia texts;
● Attend to the ethical responsibilities required by these complex
environments.

14. Renaissance Photoshop in 6th Grade Art

15. Gapminder World

16. Shared Resources
Feel free to add any additional information and resources to the
shared GoogleDoc linked below:
https://docs.google.
com/document/d/1nLJt7VwcxcsTHcCndNMQDARTNJhjmsGfg_fpzY
UKZr4/edit?usp=sharing