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ICT-Information and Communication Technology
Current Assumption of Reading Comprehension
Internet-our defining characteristic
Ever fully comprehended?
Characteristics
1."New potentials to literacy task"
2. Participation
3. Deictic-context dependent
4. Multimodal; multifaceted
Online Reading Comprehension
1.
Identifying ?s-Internet used to solve
prob.-makes reading different
2.
Locating info.-pertinent-search engines-NOT
intuitive (good indicator)
a.
How to use google (search engines)
b.
Reading results
c.
Reading web page to locate info
d.
Inference info is on site
3.
Analyzing info.-often fooled by legit or not
a.
Understanding-sense
b.
Relevancy-meet needs
c.
Accuracy-verify with reliable source?
d.
Reliability-trust it?
e.
bias-author
4.
Synthesizing info-two ways *intertextuality
a.
Meaning of text (same as print)
b.
Construct texts as read-links to follow,
websites to choose
5.
Communicating info-many, own set of
strategies
-Interdependency-no one can learn it all
