A standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages.
What is Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)?
100
Online social networking service based in California, United States.
What is Facebook?
100
The co-construction of knowledge primarily through social interactions.
What is social constructivist pedagogy?
100
In her article, Li (2007) argues that different forms of family capital are significant in shaping home environments for second language learning. Name two forms of family capital.
What are physical (or financial), human, and social capital?
100
_ is a theoretical framework for interpreting how individuals are always forming as literate beings.
What is "literacy-in-persons"?
200
Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist, best known as the inventor of the _ _ _?
What is the World Wide Web?
200
A posting made on the social media website Twitter.
What is a tweet?
200
The wisdom of the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and, as a result, transform the constructivist classroom into an Education 2.0 classroom.
What is collective wisdom?
200
_ _ defines literacy as a social activity, which can be described in terms of people's literacy practices.
Who is David Barton?
200
Any action involving the comprehension of print.
What is a "literacy event"?
300
He coined the terms "digital natives" and "digital immigrants" in an essay written in 2001.
Who is Marc Prensky?
300
An image hosting website that was acquired by Yahoo in 2005.
What is Flickr?
300
The product employs a zooming user interface (ZUI), which allows users to zoom in and out of their presentation media.
What is Prezi?
300
His article offers an overview of the main developments in the field of linguistic landscape studies.
Who is Durk Gorter?
300
_ is a multilingual tool for students to create digital stories in English, French, and other non-official languages.
What is ScribJab?
400
Howard Rheingold focuses on five social media literacies. Name three of these literacies.
What are attention, collaboration, participation, network awareness, and critical consumption?
400
A free encyclopedia built collaboratively using wiki software.
What is Wikipedia?
400
Those agents who support literacy, and gain an advantage by it in some way.
What are sponsors of literacy?
400
He developed a family literacy program called Parents As Literacy Supporters, or PALS, with immigrant families in British Columbia.
Who is Jim Anderson?
400
_ is a qualitative design in which the researcher focuses on a culture-sharing groups' values, beliefs, and behaviours over an extended period of time.
What is ethnography?
500
_ _ _ uses a family of standard web feed formats to publish frequently updated information.
What is Rich Site Summary (RSS)?
500
Online journals consisting of posts in reverse chronological order.
What are weblogs, also called blogs?
500
Spaces for students to create products individually, in small groups, and as a whole group.
What are wikis?
500
She coined the term "sponsors of literacy" to describe any agents who support literacy.
Who is Deborah Brandt?
500
This orientation assumed that human beings were biologically programmed to acquire language.