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The SLIDE Study: A chat with Deb Kachel (Part 2)

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They may say, “Well, we have a STEM lab and the teacher who’s in charge of that is teaching some elements relating to information usage, and digital citizenship, which, you know, traditionally school librarians may have done. Pennsylvania district comparisons [link] Advanced Search Tool data options. District Profiles.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

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However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency. In the November 2016 Executive Summary , the researchers shared: When thousands of students respond to dozens of tasks there are endless variations. That was certainly the case in our experience.

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Education Technology and 'Fake News'

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By comparison, just 19% of Democrats believe that colleges’ and universities’ effect is negative.). So Google and Facebook – and a whole raft of other companies – have decided to get into the “digital literacy” business.