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Stephan Dohrn

Howard Rheingold on how the five web literacies are becoming essential surviv... - 1 views

  • Net Smart offers up a set of five literacies Rheingold sees as important: attention, participation, collaboration, “crap detection,” and network smarts.
  • We often divide our attention online, but at any given moment make “micro decisions” about what we’re going to do — write emails for work, watch a YouTube video, get lost in Twitter. Rheingold says we have to connect our attention to our intention and be more aware of how what we’re actively doing relates (or often doesn’t) to what we need.
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    Important to be aware how micro-decisions affect the way we engage online. What are we paying really attention to? what are we really focusing on?
Stephan Dohrn

Is Multitasking Evil? Or Are Most of Us Illiterate? | Britannica Blog - 0 views

  • there is an as-yet undocumented literacy in the relatively unexplored middle, a partially mental and partially technical skill at deploying the appropriate attentional style with the appropriate media at the appropriate time
  • the need to balance a defense against becoming overloaded by the overwhelming influx of mediated information with a need to know the most accurate and fresh information that will be professionally and personally useful.
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