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Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World 

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Overview

Duration

4 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

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Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World
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Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World
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Highlights

  • Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
  • Flexible deadlines according to your schedule.
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  • This course prepares you to effectively participate in a connected world. Metaliteracy advances reflective and empowered learning in collaborative communities. You will learn how to creatively and ethically produce and share information. As a metaliterate learner, you will see yourself as an informed content creator and a responsible contributor to information environments.
  • Metaliteracy is empowering because it encourages individuals to be reflective and to take charge of their learning. This approach is relevant to anyone who wants to be an informed consumer of information and responsible participant in a connected world. This requires an understanding of copyright and open licensing through the Creative Commons. It also involves Digital Storytelling as a creative form of information production. Metaliteracy supports learners in a variety of professional fields and academic disciplines to become effective contributors to collaborative communities. Being a metaliterate learner includes self-reflection and critical thinking while successfully adapting to new forms of technology.
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Metaliteracy: Empowering Yourself in a Connected World
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Curriculum

Your Role as a Metaliterate Learner

Course Introduction (01:00)

Your Role as a Metaliterate Learner (6:39)

Interview on Metacognition with Dr. Mather (6:38)

The Metaliterate Learner Figure

Metaliteracy Resources

Netiquette: Ground Rules for Online Discussions

Becoming a Metaliterate Digital Citizen

Understanding Intellectual Property (03:01)

Creative Commons Explained by Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand (5:32)

Ethical Use of Information (02:56)

Copyright

Ethical Use of Information

Copyright self-check

Creating and Sharing Information

Telling Your Digital Story (4:44)

Digital Story Example: Don't Work Under the Lamp Post (09:46)

Digital Storytelling Resources

Seeing Yourself as an Information Producer

Empowered Metaliterate Learning (2:09)

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