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Importance of Information Literacy skills for an Information Literate society [PDF]
, 2008 The purpose of this paper is to present a broader analytical insight to the information literacy concept, in order to achieve an information literate society.
Ranaweera, Prasanna
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The Importance of Social Capital in Developing Students' Literacy Skills in Elementary Schools
Indonesian Journal of Educational Research and ReviewInstilling literacy skills from an early age has a significant impact in forming the basis of a child's development and leads to strong literacy skills in the future.
Ari Wibowo +2 more
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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 +9 more
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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 +6 more
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The abuses of literacy : the making of a worker 'basic skills' crisis in England and North America [PDF]
Over the past two decades there has emerged a generalized critique of the quality of the labour supply in industrialized countries in relation to concerns about corporate profitability and national competitiveness. Frequently, the critique has focused,
Hoddinott, Susan
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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
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Embedding information skills on student learning: providing the models [PDF]
, 2007 This article was first published in the Wolverhampton Intellectual Repository and E-Theses (WIRE). There is no printed version.This Phase 3 (evaluation and embedding) project has been developed from a highly successful earlier project: Embedding ...
Bastable, Wendy, Morris, Pamela
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THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF LITERACY SKILLS TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra, 2016 Literacy refers to a set of skills for being literate of texts existing in society. There are many kinds of information penetrated among us. Being literate is now not only just represented by reading and writing as we simply do every day orthographically. It remains on basic literacy.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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