This course introduces the concepts of new literacies in the 21st century as an
evolving social phenomena and shared cultural practices across learning areas.
The 21st century literacies shall include (a) globalization and multi-cultural literacy,
b) social literacy, c) media literacy, d) financial literacy, e) cyber literacy/digital
literacy, f) eco-literacy and g) arts and creativity literacy. Field based-interdisciplinary
explorations and other teaching strategies shall be used in this course. The last part
of the course focuses on the catechetical instruction of the students. Active
engagement in the planning, implementation and documentation of service learning
project vis-à-vis catechetical instruction will be the course’s culminating activity.
- Teacher: Nelcie Mabini