Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/LP0775072
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Literacy in the digital world of the twenty-first century: learning from computer games. The creation of a literate and tech-savvy workforce and community is essential to Australia's future prosperity. By helping teachers better understand and teach ICT-enabled forms of text and literacy, drawing on insights from young people's actual engagement with digital culture in their leisure hours, the project will help strengthen young Australians' capacity to critically evaluate and use ICTs for effective learning and communication. This project will help produce the skills, knowledge and orientations necessary to create smart information use, through developing and strengthening young people's uses and understandings of ICT-based forms of text and literacy.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 04-2007
End Date: 06-2010
Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
Funding Amount: $150,999.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Curriculum and Pedagogy | Educational Technology And Media | Curriculum Studies: English Education
