This presentation is part of the OH! Lead:Transformative Leadership through Technology course for administrators

1. eLiteracy—What is It? is it?
Adapted from Leadingedgecertification.org

2. The traditional definition
of literacy is considered
to be the ability to read,
write, and the ability to
use language to read,
write, listen, and
speak...so as to take part
in that society. –
Wikipedia 5/4/2009

3. Most definitions of e-literacy or digital literacy
cover three ‘abilities’:
 The ability to use digital technology,
communication tools or networks to locate,
evaluate, use and create information.
 The ability to understand and use information in
multiple formats from a wide range of sources
when it is presented via computers.
 The ability to perform tasks effectively in a digital
environment.

4. Learning Takes Place Within School Walls

6. ."Traditional model of access to knowledge.An adult
provides the information to the student. The student
relies on the adult and the textbook.
 C

8. Refers to the awarenesses, skills,
understandings, and reflective
approaches necessary for an
individual to operate comfortably
in information-rich and IT-
enabled environments- United
Nations Educational, Scientific
and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)

9. eLiteracy Examples
•Book2Cloud Learning Examples
• Click the link above to see examples of one tool which can
be use to collaboratively develop deep understanding of
text.
 Collaborative Digital Presentations Enrich
Projects (Tech2Learn Series)
 Click the link above to see how a science teacher requires
students to "teach back" chemistry concepts to their peers via
online demonstrations created with tech tools like Google Docs,
Keynote, and PowerPoint.
•First Grade iPad Classroom
• Click the link above to view the learning at Lost Lake
Elementary School