infowhelm
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We live in the
age of Infowhelm
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Our Digital Output
In 2003 all the information online added up to 5 Exabytes (or 5,000,000,000 Gigabytes)
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Our Digital Output In 2009
all the information online added up to 500 Exabytes
(or 500, 000,000,000 Gigabytes)Or 13 x the distance between the
Earth and Pluto
= 10,000% increase in 6 years
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2009
Digital output = 500 Exabytes
= books stacked 13 x from the Earth to
Pluto
An increase of 10,00% in 6 years
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In 2015?In 2015 (If with the same increase of
10,000% in 6 years) makes 50,0000 exabytes
or 13,000 x distance between the Earth and
Pluto!!! [it's probably at least triple that!]
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2015
*Digital output = 500,000 Exabytes
= books stacked 13,000 x from the
Earth to Pluto
If an increase of 10,000% in 6 years
* If at the same increase of previous 6 years
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Having access to so much
information
changes the skills students
need to learn.
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We need Information Literacy skills (sometimes called Information
Fluency)
We need to:• ask good questions and to search
smart• learn how to analyse and evaluate
information• determine fact from opinion
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These are the information Literacy skills we will be learning in these lessons
this year