Slides used for Get Ahead session on technology literacy, July 15, 2015, University of Delaware.

1. July 15, 2015
Mathieu Plourde, IT Academic Technology Services
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2. Mathieu Plourde
MBA, Ed.D. Candidate
http://bit.ly/mathplourde
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Source: Larry Cuban’s blog

4. Digital Natives
My friends consider me to be tech‐
savvy.
• Yes.
• No.
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5. Social media presence
Do you have a _______ account?
• Yes.
• No.
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6. Use of Technology
• Please, DO use
• any technology at your fingertips.
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7. CLASSROOM ETIQUETTE
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9. Technology behaviors in the
classroom
Appropriate
uses
Inappropriate
uses
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10. How would you know?
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11. BUILDING YOUR RESILIENCE
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12. This excuse doesn’t work
anymore…
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Source: Threadless.com

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Source: http://www.merriam‐webster.com/dictionary/resilience

14. Data security
If my laptop was stolen or damaged, I
could still turn in that paper I started on
it.
• Yes.
• No.
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15. Google Drive
• Native Google Docs stored
without affecting your quota.
• Software client syncs files up
on your computer/mobile
device.
• Easy collaboration.
• Included with your Google
Apps @ UDel.edu account.
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16. Multiple devices
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Source: Geoff Livingston, Podcamp East presentation, Sept. 2012.

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18. Evernote
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• Personal note‐taking application.
• Syncs on multiple devices.
• http://www.evernote.com/

19. Social bookmarking: Diigo
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Can you imagine having 6,830 bookmarks
in your browser?
Browser Add‐
On
http://www.diigo.com

20. Pinterest
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21. YOUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT
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22. What is your first
reflex when you
don’t know
something?
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23. What is your first
reflex when you
don’t know
something?
(You Google it!)
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24. What is your first
reflex when you
don’t know
something?
(You Google them!)
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25. Google yourself!
Can you find yourself when you Google
your name?
• Yes.
• No.
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26. Are you employable?
If someone found your social media
profile, would they consider you a
potential candidate?
• Yes.
• No.
• OMG, no way!
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27. Overexposed
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28. Social Media Scrubbing
• Make a list of potentially
undesirable social media
posts and links:
• Pictures?
• S‐words, f‐bombs?
• Politically charged?
• Likes and follows?
• Keep up with your privacy
settings
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A Christmas Story © MGM 1982

29. Google Alerts
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30. 21st Century Literacies
•Attention Literacy
•Crap Detection
•Participation
•Collaboration
•Network Smart
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Free book intro at
https://mitpress.mit.edu/s
ites/default/files/titles/co
ntent/9780262017459_sc
h_0001.pdf

31. Assessing the validity of
online information
https://youtu.be/MWGOjRnTmoA
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32. QUESTIONS, COMMENTS?
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Slides: bit.ly/getahead15
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33. Mathieu Plourde
MBA, Ed.D. Candidate
http://bit.ly/mathplourde
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