Be FIT! Fluency with Information Technology A Report of the Committee on Information Technology Literacy Computer Science and Telecommunications Board National Research Council

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Be FIT! Fluency with Information Technology A Report of the Committee on Information Technology Literacy Computer Science and Telecommunications Board National Research Council

Official Disclaimer

NSF Asks NRCís CSTB ...

The Scale of the Problem

Linking The World, Personally

Nowhere Is Remote

Depression Is On The Rise

English Is Becoming Esperanto

Freedom Of Speech

Rate-Of-Change

Education For A Lifetime

The WESKAIT Committee

Fluency

A Tripartite Solution

Skills

Concepts

Capabilities

Knowledge For FITness

Selecting The Key Knowledge

Ten Skills

Ten Concepts

Ten Capabilities

Implementational Issues

Projects

Projects Touch Many Ideas

Discipline Specific Projects

Fluency With Information Technology

Challenges For UW

Summary

Author: Lawrence Snyder

Email: snyder@cs.washington.edu OR uwired@u.washington.edu

Home Page: http://depts.washington.edu/itlit

Other information:
Presentation by Lawrence Snyder at the Information and Technology Literacy Summit at the University of Washington, February 8, 1999