1. Literacy What does it mean to be literate in the 21st Century?

2. What is Literacy? Mastery of the printed word Ability to Read … and to Write Ability to decipher/decode text & texts The very cornerstone of education? Mastery of the printed word Ability to Read … and to Write Ability to decipher/decode text & texts The very cornerstone of education?

3. What is Education? Gutenberg Printing Press - 15th Century Print, dominant for 500+ years Compulsory Education, Act of 1872 Heavily print based - the text book. What about the next 500?, Gutenberg Printing Press - 15th Century Print, dominant for 500+ years Compulsory Education, Act of 1872 Heavily print based - the text book. What about the next 500?, or even 100?

4. Literacy for 21st Century? Moving images, not print, dominate EU countries now developing MIE Working with MI texts supports traditional literacy Moving images, not print, dominate EU countries now developing MIE Working with MI texts supports traditional literacy

5. Moving Image Texts Film, Video, DVD, QT, MP4 etc Pupils & Teachers should seek to:- Explore Analyse Create Context = Cross-curricular Film, Video, DVD, QT, MP4 etc Pupils & Teachers should seek to:- Explore Analyse Create Context = Cross-curricular via ICT

6. MIE in Glasgow Research - FLaT Project, Brechin Partnership with Scottish Screen Lead Practitioners Chartered Teacher MIE in CPD EU-funded TITANIA Project LT Scotland - Masterclass, SETT MIE in ITE … Research - FLaT Project, Brechin Partnership with Scottish Screen Lead Practitioners Chartered Teacher MIE in CPD EU-funded TITANIA Project LT Scotland - Masterclass, SETT MIE in ITE … that means YOU!!

7. Literacy for 21st Century? Start teaching career in 2010 Mid-point 20 years by 2030 Possible retirement in 2050 Final class = P1, D.O.B = 2045 Assuming 80 year life expectancy Pupils you will teach will live until 2125 i.e...22nd Century! Start teaching career in 2010 Mid-point 20 years by 2030 Possible retirement in 2050 Final class = P1, D.O.B = 2045 Assuming 80 year life expectancy Pupils you will teach will live until 2125 i.e...22nd Century!