what exactly mulitmedia digital literacy bring into education?

what exactly mulitmedia digital literacy bring into education?
“ . . . is the ability to understand and use information in multiple formats from a wide range of sources when it is presented via computers.” –Paul Gilster
see this “what is digital literacy?”
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Where do students and adults today turn when they have a question that requires an outside resource? Very often, the first choice is NOT the library. It is the Internet. And how do many of these individuals communicate on a daily basis? More often then ever, it is not with pen and paper. It is [...]
here i found a graphic illurstrate the digital literacy gap among the vairous group. acturally, the age gap does exsit and play a vitally role in the widening gap. the language in digital literacy is changing and progressing fast. the young generation is creating plenty new expression which the last generations hardly understand. just for [...]
When I was 14 years old, I officially had my own computer and launched in the World Wide Web. Very soon, I addicted in the internet. I loved reading various news on line. I loved moving the mouse to surf exploring the world which I had no idea. I loved chat with friends esp. with [...]
Digital literacy
It is very interesting to read and discuss in the class that how technology influence our literacy journey and life.
Tracing back, while I first learn English in junior high school, our foreign teacher encouraged us to chat with non Chinese on ICQ to practice communication in English. I did. It was indeed much [...]