The Internet has changed the meaning of literacy in the field of
reading in both positive and negative ways.
• I. Literacy – Before & After the Internet– A. Before Internet
• 1. Read
• 2. Write
• 3. Math
Literacy after the Internet
• B. Computer Internet Literacy– 1. Electronic Text– 2. Web Based– 3. Cognitive Factors
• A. Computer skills
• B. Technology skills
• C. Wide Access to knowledge– http://www.infomotions.com
Critical Comprehension
– A. Evaluation
– B. Skimming
– C. Decisiveness• 1. http://www.smithsonian.org
• 2. http://www.parlo.com
Negative Aspects
– A. Cognitive overload
– B. Difficulty changing from print to web
Summary
Citations
• Morgan, Eric L. Home Page. www.infomotions.com
• Infototion, Inc
• 209 W. North Shore Drive
• South Bend, IN 46617
• 5/1/04
Citations
• Kahn, Martin and Anish Rajparia and Varun Bedi. Home Page. http://www.parlo.com
• 5/1/04• 2000-2002
• http://www.smithsonian.org Home page.• P.O. Box 37012, SI Bldg, Rm 153, Wash
D.C. 20013-7012 5/1/04
