The new literacies of online reading comprehension defines online reading comprehension as a problem-based inquiry process involving new skills and strategies required by the Internet as readers:
![]() Map of the World 2.0: 1001 Web 2.0 Logos from- http://www.appappeal.com/web-2-0-application-world-mosaic/ New literacies build on the foundational skills we've always taught and extends them in important ways. Using the Internet for a variety of purposes encourages students to apply knowledge flexibly to the ever-newer technologies that regularly emerge on the Internet.
Work with a partner to complete this set of three tasks using the Internet.
While working on the three tasks, ask yourself what skills are the same as traditional reading? Which skills are unique to online reading?
Students Teaching Students what skills does this sort of classroom collaboration require? |

