This document discusses designing for participation and web literacy. It notes that participatory culture shifts literacy from individual expression to community involvement. The document presents the 4 pillars of Mozilla's activity as build, empower, teach, and shape. It includes quotes about the revolutionary power of the web being that anyone can make anything for anyone, so we all need to be webmakers. The document concludes with contact information for the author.

1. DESIGNING FOR PARTICIPATION
AND WEB LITERACY
William Duyck, Mozilla Foundation, , 1st
Feb 2014

3. I might be missing a
screw…

4. mozilla.org/mission

5. mozilla.org/firefox

6. webmaker.org

7. mozilla

8. build empower teach shape
4 PILLARS OF ACTIVITY
mozilla

9. Participatory culture shifts the focus of literacy
from one of individual expression to
community involvement.
Henry Jenkins
Provost Professor at USC
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11. MASSIVE MULTIPLAYER
THUMB WAR

12. digital literacies

13. web literacy
digital literacies

15. Energizer: An energizer is an energy-booster. It’s an ice-breaker to get to know people & meet those who
are around you. You also do it to clear your head of frustrations or to reload energy and get on the right
positive track again.

17. Web Literacy Map Version: 1.0

27. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to
go far, go together.
African Proverb
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29. The revolutionary power of the web is built on
the idea that anyone can make anything for
anyone. We all need to be webmakers.
Mark Surman
Executive Director of Mozilla
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slide inspired by Melissa Marshall’s TED Talk: “Talk Nerdy To Me”

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relevance
passion
science jargon bullets
slide inspired by Melissa Marshall’s TED Talk: “Talk Nerdy To Me”

32. - ( + )
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relevance
passion
understanding
science jargon bullets
slide inspired by Melissa Marshall’s TED Talk: “Talk Nerdy To Me”

33. QUESTIONS + DISCUSSION
(if we still have time)

34. wduyck@mozillafoundation.org
I’m outta here!