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National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow, Tanya A. Serry, Jennifer Buckingham, Lorraine S. Hammond, Stephen Dinham, Eamon Charles, Tessa A. Weadman, Nathanial R. Swain, Susan Hiland, Tessa Daffern   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Critically Commented Guide to Data Literacy Tools

, 2019
In recent years, the phenomenon of ‘big data’ has become increasingly relevant and the influence of data-driven processes on virtually all areas of personal, societal, political and economic life is increasing continuously. In this move towards a ‘datafied society’, there is a pressing need for an informed public debate about the impacts of big data ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Critical literacy: Democracy, postdigitalism and diversity

The key article, "Informed conversations as critical media literacy", discusses the importance of critically engaging students in a time in which media is saturated with information and readers need to consider truth and alternative truth, facts and ...
Barton, Georgina, Lowien, Nathan
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Algorithmic Literacy within a Media Literacy Program

, 2022
The prevalence of algorithms in daily life and the growing role of algorithms in societal decision making and governance has led to a call for teaching algorithmic literacy as a specific part of media and digital literacy.
Morris, Pamela
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A better fit: using data roles to appeal to more learners and promote critical data literacy

International Journal of STEM Education
Background There is growing interest in empowering learners to use and critique data due to its rising influence in society. Educational approaches that foster critical uses of data and appeal to a diverse range of learners can more broadly and equitably
Zak Risha, Aditi Mallavarapu, Rosta Farzan, Jaime Booth, Beth Sondel, Erin Walker   +5 more
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Advancing Critical Data and AI Literacies Through Authentic and Real-World Assessment Design Using a Data Justice Approach

Open Praxis
The development of critical data and artificial intelligence (AI) literacy has become a key focus in current discussions in Higher Education, thus it is necessary to develop and advance capacity building, reflectiveness and awareness across disciplines ...
Federica Picasso, Javiera Atenas, Leo Havemann, Anna Serbati   +3 more
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Implementing Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Australia: A Five‐Phase Framework for Indigenous Data Governance

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents the development of a five‐phase Indigenous Data Governance (IDGov) Framework in Australia, focusing on partnerships between the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) sector and non‐Indigenous health entities.
Jacob Prehn, Michael A. Guerzoni, Maggie Walter, Gawaian Bodkin‐Andrews, Bobby Maher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Digital Literacy Through Problem-Based Learning Models to Improve Student's Critical Thinking Skills

Objective: Globalization and rapid technological advancements demand that education evolve to incorporate digital literacy, essential for developing critical thinking skills.
Gitadewi, Aisyah Jiyantika
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