What is Literacy?
“The quality or state of
being literate; able to read
and write.”
“Being literate means being informed and educated in our
changing world. These days, it means …knowing how to
use a computer.”
“As information and
technology have
increasingly shaped our
society, the skills we need
to function have gone
beyond reading…”
“Today, being literate means:
being prepared to hone
current abilities, being ready
and motivated to learn new
skills, and being computer
literate...”
“We now have a new basic skill – information literacy.”
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