Teaching Tip: Interface literacy for faculty and students
May 26, 2017
Marissa Carl
You probably use hundreds, if not thousands, of gestures, keyboard commands and icons
every day to navigate the web, perform various actions on a device and interact with
others. Doing this in a skilled way is called interface literacy, and it’s an emerging
literacy that faculty not only have to acquire themselves but also must impart to
their students.
Read the full Teaching Tip to test your own literacy.
— Teaching Tip by
Madara Mason, M.A., the UAF eLearning faculty development coordinator, adjunct faculty with the Art
Department and a Google Apps for Education certified trainer.