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 … Read more

Tech Literacy

Components Data security and privacy Content production App awareness Tech communications, Zoom skills and etiquette Tech Efficiency, Tips & Tricks EdTech – Learning and Training Search Strategies Science Innovations: Crispr, AI, Automation, Biotech, Space travel, Articles Videos Language Learning Resources Discussion Questions

Social Skills

Please use the Social Skills Worksheet to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources.. Components 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 Articles Videos Language Learning Resources Discussion Questions

Media Literacy

Please use the Media Literacy Worksheet to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources. Components History of Media Determining the reliability of sources Understanding different media environments How to produce and brand your own media Social Media Issues Gaming Pop, Indie, Traditional Entertainment Articles Videos Language Learning Resources Discussion Questions

Life Skills & Common Sense

Please use the Life skills & Common Sense Worksheet to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources. Components Effective Time Management Emotional Quotient (EQ) Conflict Resolution Anger Management Resilience, Grit Adaptability Data literacy Knowledge of Civics Ethics, Politics Articles Videos Language Learning Resources Discussion Questions

Health and Well-Being

Components Maintaining physical and mental health Achieving potential Maintaining balance in your life Dealing with depression and anxiety Diets, Fasting, Nutrition, Eating Habits Articles The Link Between Physical and Mental Health This article explores the connection between physical and mental health and how they influence each other.   Social Connection and Well-being This article explains … Read more

Financial Literacy

Please use the Financial Literacy Worksheet to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources.  Components Investing Saving Budgeting and Managing day-to-day expenses and bills Economic systems and how they work Taxes Covidnomics Articles “Why financial literacy is important in today’s world” by CNBC This article explains the importance of financial literacy in modern times and how … Read more

Cultural Literacy

Please use the Cultural Literacy Worksheet Google Doc to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources. Components 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 … Read more

Creativity & Critical Thinking

Please use the Creativity & Critical Thinking Worksheet to share comments, ideas, and/or suggest resources. Components Thinking outside the box Multi-disciplinary solutions Developing creative skills Problem-solving Skills Articles How to Develop Your Critical Thinking Skills” by Harvard Business Review This article offers tips for developing critical thinking skills, including challenging assumptions and considering multiple perspectives. … Read more

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