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Techlearning > > 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared? > October 15, 2003

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October 15, 2003. They need to know how to use their knowledge and skills-by thinking critically, applying knowledge to new situations, analyzing information, comprehending new ideas, communicating, collaborating, solving problems, and making decisions.". Sales and Advertising. Media Kit. T&L magazine. TechLEARNING News. Judy Salpeter.

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Knowledge Mobilization and Knowledge Translation

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IDRC, for example , defines knowledge translation as "the exchange, synthesis and ethically-sound application of research findings within a complex set of interactions among researchers and knowledge users." That's why lobbying organizations such as the Cochrane Collaboration are interested in promoting knowledge translation efforts.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Each of the types is defined and illustrated with one example, and key technical and organizational issues are identified. Why are scientific collaborations so difficult to sustain? Scientific progress is by nature uncertain, and long distance collaboration always faces many barriers (Olson & Olson, 2000). Introduction.

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Towards a Theory of Digital Literacy: Three Scenarios for the Next Steps

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Prime examples of utilizing photo-visual skills in digital environments can be found in the deciphering of graphic user interfaces ( Opperman, 2002 ) and playing modern computer games, in which all instructions are provided by means of graphical representation by symbols and icons. 2002 ; Horton, 2000 ; Piacciano, 2001 ). Spiro et al.

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