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The Digital Gardener Initiative is a faculty-driven digital literacy, digital creativity, and digital learning initiative at Indiana University.

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@paulgeecook
Paul Cook
3 years
Check out our new episode: "A Merry ChatGPT Christmas Carol." @maksl and I explore AI and its role in higher education. Plus, some special holiday goodies. @dgi_iu
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@paulgeecook
Paul Cook
3 years
Listen to "How is digital literacy like boot camp? IU's Margaret Lion on digital literacy as basic training for student success in higher education." @dgi_iu @maksl @postdigitalJH
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In this conversation with Margaret Lion, Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health at Indiana University Bloomington, we get down to the nitty gritty of the basic digital literacy skills...
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@TheJUMPPlus
TheJUMP+
3 years
We are excited to announce issue 12.1 of JUMP+! This issue covers a diverse number of topics created by four undergraduates from universities in Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan. Check out the full issue at https://t.co/I8CLi8tdTP! #rhetcomp #teamrhetoric
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
... is abundant and predominately born-digital, so we must be digital experts. The ability to perpetually learn and teach evolving technology in supporting information literacy, the ability to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information, it is imperative. "
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
To help students develop #digitalliteracy is, according to @IUSoutheast faculty @KordsmeierSoc, to “Give students the skills, tools, and habits of mind to effectively and ethically make sense of a world of ever-increasing data and to communicate that understanding with others.”
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
... In particular, while my students work to develop expertise in business analytics and some specific tools, I want them to also develop the ability to critically evaluate new digital tools and techniques that could enhance their business and future careers." 2/2
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
...Digital literacy is the 'magic power' people can have to enhance communication and collaboration, which drives business transformation and innovation." 2/2
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
... beyond the scope and lens of many aspects of my teaching and pushes me to provide my students with news skills in navigating their college academic experience."
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
#digitalgardener @gemmicka on #digitalliteracy: “Digital pedagogy is the playground of creative instruction, while digital literacy is understanding how to engage and strategically get imagined users to deploy creative thinking & tools in the production of their final projects.”
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
3 years
New round of DG Faculty Fellows on #DigitalLiteracy: @IUKokomo Education professor and #digitalgardener Christina Romero-Ivanova - "Digital Literacy for me means interacting in discourses, storytelling, and communicating in different electronic modes."
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@hypothes_is
Hypothesis
4 years
Session alert: “The Latest Research on Social Annotation” w/ @cherisemcb, @postdigitalJH & @remikalir sharing recent data & insider info on ongoing studies. Join us for the Social Learning Summit, a free one-day event: Fri 17 June from 9am–2:30pm PT. https://t.co/dlbhBqG9Ui
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@paulgeecook
Paul Cook
4 years
Listen to "Psychological Myths, Information Overload, & the Fear of Failure--a Chat with IU Kokomo's @kmth23 Kathy Holcomb" by Digital Gardening: Cultivating Digital Literacy in Higher Education. ⚓
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On a multiple choice exam, is it better to go with your initial response? Do people really have different "learning styles"? What's the deal with cognitive bias?  In this episode of Digital Gardeni...
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
Check out Ep.3 of the DGI #podcast: featuring a conversation with @IndianaUniv academic and administrative thought leaders @GGenitty and @gladden_jay on leveraging #digitalskills and the value of college. https://t.co/ueNlvqhv8G
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
"At the university level, Digital Literacy must be recognized as the cornerstone of the education of our students. The Digital Gardener initiative is a timely and innovative approach to providing faculty with the tools needed to support our colleagues and students in this area.”
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
Last week @Intellagirl took our #digitalgardeners on an introductory journey through @playposit. Check out the opening activity she created: Find the Bathroom. A relatable, yet simple challenge showing much of the functionality of the tool.
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
Today we wanted to shift gears a bit and highlight some student work, like this video project by Lauren Becker published at @TheJUMPPlus: offering a look at the food service labor and prep for a Sorority House at a State University
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
digital literacy provides new ways to gather, analyze, and share information. Along with language literacy, visual literacy, and cultural literacy, it can also be used to promote creativity and, ultimately, to gain greater understanding of our multi-faceted world." [2/2]
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
Check out the Summit on Women & Technology put on by @IU_CEWiT. It is open to all IU students, faculty, staff, alumnae, employers, members of the general public, and persons of any gender, and includes a dynamic range of in-person and online sessions. https://t.co/AUAGKwozbc
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
Here's a fun, video-based approach to reading responses that @postdigitalJH shared with our faculty fellows https://t.co/RcGw0efFGT
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@dgi_iu
Digital Gardener Initiative @ IU
4 years
the pictures might tell a story, but what did you miss because you couldn’t read the words? As a Digital Gardener Faculty Fellow I get to ‘learn to read’ and hopefully pass digital literacy skills on to students, so they are better prepared for life now and in the future." [2/2]
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