Lesson 3 Flashcards
is widely known as the ability to read and write. The advent of
modernity and the expansion of access to general education has enabled societies to
produce literate populations. Always associated with a set of tangible skills. particularly the skills of writing and reading. Its counterpart is the concept of numeracy, which is the skills associated with basic mathematical operations involving numbers.
Literacy
cites the importance of literacy in the modern world: “Literacy is a fundamental human right and the foundation for lifelong learning. It is fully essential to social and human development in its ability to transform lives. For individuals, families, and societies alike, it is an instrument of empowerment to improve one’s health, one’s income, and one’s relationship with the world.”
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
is very significant in our appreciation of how literacy provides us with means to access the world of knowledge so we can lead better lives. Is an idea of power, as linked on the idea that power can change, that the ownership of power can shift form one entity to another. Is also possible because power can expand or diminish as the case may be. “Let us first review our notions of power.
Empowerment
is often related to our ability to make others do what we want, regardless of their own wishes or interests (Weber, 1946). Power is not always relational. One needs to cultivate a notion of power within to fully realize. True enough, power can reside inside, you given the opportunity to access the knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
Power
Information can be the answer to a question, a news, or a data. It is that which informs, that which enables us to know and something also communicable.
Information and Internet
is an increasingly important part of everyday life for people around the world. But if you’ve never used the Internet before, all of this new information might feel a bit confusing at first.
The Internet
is a global network of hillions of computers and other electronic devices. With the Internet, it’s possible to access almost any information, communicate with anyone else in the world, and do much more.
The Internet
You can do all of this by connecting a computer to the Internet, which is also called going online. When someone says a computer is online, it’s just another way of saying it’s
connected to the Internet.
usually called the Web for short is a collection of different websites you can access through the Internet.
The World Wide Web-
is made up of related text, images, and other resources.can resemble other forms of media-like newspaper articles or television programs or they can be interactive in a way that’s unique to computers.
A website
What is The purpose of a website can be almost anything:
a news platform, an advertisement, an online library, a forum for sharing images, or an educational site
Educational institution
It may contain carefully processed and reviewed information tough not represent the individual views of the academic personnel
edu
Mostly commercial entities, some of which are profit-oriented
com
Non-profit organization
org
org
Non-profit organization
gov
Government organizations
net
Internet services providers or network