The Importance of Digital Literacy: Bridging the Gap Kristina Nelon ENG 122 Instructor Jena Klein Ashford University April 13‚ 2015 The Importance of Digital Literacy: Bridging the Gap Even though many people might say that digital literacy is not an invaluable tool to learn‚ and that they can get by just fine without understanding how the internet works‚ the intention of this paper to inform the reader about the significance of being digitally literate. “Digital literacy‚ which at its most basic
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The Lost Tools of Education by Jann Julia M. Dadivas Modernization continues to evolve through technology. And while education‚ the vital social process by which the traditional aspects of a culture are transmitted to the emergent generation‚ copes up with modernization‚ it vies to evolve with it as well. But up to what extent has education been affected by technology and modernization? When formal education started to occur in classrooms‚ the first tools used to record lessons were sticks on
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Cryptool CrypTool is an open source tool that illustrates cryptographic and cryptanalytic concepts. CrypTool implements more than 200 algorithms. In CrypTool‚ users are able to adjust the parameters to their own specific needs. Cryptool introduces the user to the field of cryptography. Classical ciphers alongside with asymmetric cryptography‚ to include RSA‚ elliptic curve cryptography‚ digital signatures‚ homomorphic encryption‚ and Diffie-Hellman key exchange. CrypTool also contains some didactical
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Perspective: The Future of Digital versus Print Media with a focus on the cultural products of books and music This thesis identifies two of the major media industries: Books and music and investigates the future of digital media and its implications on the printed media. By Imtiaz Lakhani Supervisor: Assistant Professor Philippe Rouchy Master’s Thesis in Business Administration‚ MBA programme Fall 2010 MBA Thesis 2010 – Author: Imtiaz Lakhani Page 1 of 76 Abstract Digital media has introduced
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Principles and Theories of Digital Storytelling – ESGD714 Principles and Theories of Digital Storytelling Digital Stories are an effective vehicle for imparting knowledge to the reader in an engaging and inspiring method. In this essay‚ I will investigate and explain the Principles and Theory of Digital Storytelling‚ How Digital Storytelling can be used in the classroom and what possibilities for the future there are in education for Digital Storytelling. “Digital Storytelling is the practice
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Assignment 4: The Future of Digital Crimes and Digital Terrorism Angela Marshall Professor Christopher Young Strayer University/Information Technology in Crime March 1‚ 2015 Overall impact utilizing information technologies in combatting digital crime and digital terrorism. Every day that passes the world is becoming more and more reliant on information technology. Both public and private sectors of technology‚ banks‚ public utilities‚ commercial companies‚ and even governments use
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GOALS OF THE STUDY The overall focus of this dissertation study was on the effects of ICT in school‚ and I wanted to investigate the topic widely from different perspectives and levels‚ both from students’ and teachers’ perspectives‚ as well as from the classroom and the school level. What then are the novel phenomena when ICT is implemented in teaching and learning practices? To answer this‚ I have felt like a traveler‚ following Kvale’s (1996) suggestion of a metaphor for an ethnographic researcher:
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Intelligent Building Automation System (IBAS) has the ability to monitor and control various facilities within the building so as to offer its users or occupants with effective security‚ improved productivity‚ human comfort‚ and efficient energy management. The main IBAS subsystems include Heat‚ Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)‚ Lighting Systems‚ Life and Safety System‚ and Access Control. This thesis focuses on the design implementation and development of HVAC and lighting controllers
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Impact of the digital revolution on society The Revolution in digital communication technology is proceeding and bringing new technologies to everyday life at break-neck speed. Most key technologies are still evolving and will do so beyond 2005. The ground-breaking evolution of the technologies will have a profound effect on the work styles on every individual. More often than not people of all sectors either he is a teacher‚ researcher‚ staff member or an administrator will greatly depend on technology
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In the article Digital Natives‚ Digital Immigrants Marc Prensky asserts that if digital immigrant educators wish to reach digital naives they will have to adapt. Prensky’s claims are a response to the fact that teachers don’t believe that they should have to adapt in order to teach students. With the rapid change change of students and technology the interests and focuses of students have shifted. In addition to this change in students‚ the educators are remaining the same causing a communication
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