List of Literacies

Cultural Literacy

• Multicultural Understanding

• Working and getting along well with people from other places and subcultures

• Gender understanding

• Using appropriate register and code switching

• Linguistic cultural challenges: World Englishes, Usage differences, etc

• Pop, Indie, and Traditional, Sports and  Entertainment around the world

Financial & Economic Literacy

• investing

• Saving

• Budgeting and Managing day-to-day expenses and bills

• Economic systems and how they work

• Taxes

• Covidnomics

Media Literacy

• History of Media

• Determining the reliability of sources

• Understanding different media environments

• How to produce and brand your own media

• Social Media Issues

• Gaming

• Global Pop, Indie, Traditional Entertainment

Tech Literacy

• Data security and privacy

• Content production

• App awareness

• Tech communications, Zoom skills and etiquette

• Tech Efficiency

• Learning and training

• Search Strategies

Health and Well-being

• Maintaining physical and mental health

• Achieving potential

• Maintaining balance in your life

• Dealing with depression and anxiety

• Diets, Fasting, Nutrition, Eating Habits

Personal and Professional Social Skills       

• Reflection

• Overcoming social anxiety,

• Behaving appropriately in professional and personal situations

• Non-verbal impressions

• Maintaining a healthy social and professional network,

• Dealing with social difficulties (bad boss harassment, annoying people)

• Customer service, salesmanship, professionalism

Creativity & Critical Thinking

• Thinking outside the box

• Multi-disciplinary solutions

• Developing creative skills

• Problem-solving Skills

Assorted Life Skills & Common Sense

• Effective Time Management

• Data literacy

• Knowledge of Civics  Ethics, Politics

• Emotional Quotient (EQ)

• Conflict Resolution

• Anger Management

• Resilience, Grit

• Adaptability

• Knowing how things work