1+Media+Literacy+General+Info

According to [|eLiteracy], the characteristics of 21st century literacy are as following: Our  ? Introduce yourself to the class by clicking on the double speech bubble icon to the right. You'll see a large button saying 'Add Discussion' appear. Click that, then click 'Post' . Put your nickname / the name you use in the Subject line of the discussion area below (your name will automatically show up as your username for this wiki).
 * 1) 21st century literacy is multimodal.
 * 2) 21st century literacy includes creative fluency as well as interpretive facility.
 * 3) 21st century literacy means learning a new grammar with its own rules of construction.
 * 4) The language of 21st century literacy lends itself to interactive communication.
 * 5) 21st century literacy implies the ability to use media to evoke emotional responses.
 * 6) 21st century literacy has the potential to transform the way we learn.
 * 7) we must be able to learn, unlearn and relearn
 * 8) the ability to access, UNDERSTAND, analyse, evaluate, create, and participate
 * 9) allows us to reshape culture
 * 10) requires ethical responsibilities

Part 1: Write your biography poem.

<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 1 Your first name only <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 2 Four traits which describe you <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 3 Brother/sister of __, Son/daughter of__ _ Friend of ___ //(choose one)//__ __<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 4 Lover of __, ___,__ _ //(things, people, places, ideas, etc, minimum of 3)// <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 5 Who feels __,__ __,__ about media literacy//(minimum of 3 feelings)// <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 6 Who needs help with _, _, __in English class //(minimum of 3)//__ __<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 7 Who wants to learn about __, _, __in this 21st century literacy class //(minimum of 3)//__ __<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 8 Who worries/anxious about _____,__, __in English //(minimum of 3)//__ __<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 9 Who would like to see _____,__, __in this class //(minimum of 3)//__ __<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 10 Resident of ___ (//your home city, state,country)// <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Line 11 Your last name

<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Part 2: <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">If you were a form of media / tech platform, what would you be and why? You may use your answer from class if you still like it.

<span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Part 3: <span style="font-family: 'Century gothic',sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Choose a classmate's posted "media selfs" and explain why you would like to trade places with them for the day. For example if someone's media self was a Twitter post explain why you too would like to be a Twitter post for the day.

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