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Metaliteracy

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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Rating 3.4★ based on 5 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Starts Jul 17 (40 weeks ago)
Cost $49
From The State University of New York via Coursera
Instructors Kelsey O'Brien, Dr. Thomas P. Mackey, Dr. Michele Forte, Allyson Kaczmarek, Professor Trudi Jacobson, Allyson Kaczmarek, MS
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Language English
Tags Personal Development

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barely any information presented

There's barely any information presented, it more so just points the learner towards potentially interesting topics that they can research themselves if they want.

towards potentially interesting topics

will surely get good

This course is not for the faint-hearted but if you read the assignments carefully and come up with complete, clear and concise answers you will surely get good points from your peers.

about 30 people passed

At the end only about 30 people passed the test and 18 with distinction.

do peer review assignments

Each week one had to do peer review assignments that required a lot on independent research.

grade > 90

For distinction you need a grade > 90%.

rough draft than

I feel like it's more of a rough draft than an actual finished course.

short video or

Staff only provides you with a framework in a short video or some (online) reading.

still use when

I really enjoyed it and it has given me a lot of insights which I still use when I am using online materials.

world could share

I thought it was wonderful that we as peers from all over the world could share insights and perspectives.

as said

As said it empowers you to be a metaliterate learner!

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Rating 3.4★ based on 5 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Starts Jul 17 (40 weeks ago)
Cost $49
From The State University of New York via Coursera
Instructors Kelsey O'Brien, Dr. Thomas P. Mackey, Dr. Michele Forte, Allyson Kaczmarek, Professor Trudi Jacobson, Allyson Kaczmarek, MS
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Tags Personal Development

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