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|pagetitle=Web Literacy standard | |pagetitle=Web Literacy standard | ||
|owner=[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/dajbelshaw/ Doug Belshaw], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/carlacasilli/ Carla Casilli] | |owner=[https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/dajbelshaw/ Doug Belshaw], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/carlacasilli/ Carla Casilli] | ||
|updated= | |updated=October 1st, 2013 | ||
|description=A new, open learning standard comprising the skills and competencies people need to read, write and participate effectively on the web. | |description=A new, open learning standard comprising the skills and competencies people need to read, write and participate effectively on the web. | ||
}}<section end=summary /> | }}<section end=summary /> | ||
<p align="center" style="background:yellow;padding:10px 0 10px 0;">'''Current status:''' | <p align="center" style="background:yellow;padding:10px 0 10px 0;">'''Current status:''' CODE FREEZE for v1.0</p> | ||
<p align="center" style="background:#90EE90;padding:10px 0 10px 0;">Many thanks to the '''[[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Contributors|Mozillians and community members]]''' who have contributed so far!</p> | <p align="center" style="background:#90EE90;padding:10px 0 10px 0;">Many thanks to the '''[[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Contributors|Mozillians and community members]]''' who have contributed so far!</p> | ||
[[Image:WebLitStd-v1.0-specification.png|640px |link=Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Background |alt=Mozilla Web Literacy Standard competency grid|Click to find out more about the Standard]] | |||
== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
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[[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Background|...Read more]] | [[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Background|...Read more]] | ||
== Strands == | |||
The Web Literacy Standard is made up of three strands. Each strand has a number of competencies, which are further sub-divided into skills: | |||
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Exploring '''Exploring'''] | |||
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Building '''Building'''] | |||
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Connecting '''Connecting'''] | |||
== Getting involved == | == Getting involved == | ||
There are several ways to get involved and give feedback on the standard: | There are several ways to get involved and give feedback on the standard: | ||
* Use '''[ | * Use '''[https://weblitstd.wufoo.com/forms/mozilla-web-literacy-standard-specification-v10/ this feedback form]''' to give an indication of what you like, any questions you have, and constructive criticsm. ''(updated!)'' | ||
* Join us for our regular [[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Calls|community calls]] | * Join us for our regular [[Learning/WebLiteracyStandard/Calls|community calls]] | ||
* Discuss the standard on the '''[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/mozilla.webmaker Mozilla Webmaker list]''' | * Discuss the standard on the '''[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/mozilla.webmaker Mozilla Webmaker list]''' | ||
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*'''February 2013''' - Work begins | *'''February 2013''' - Work begins | ||
*'''February-April 2013''' - Community calls working on the framework | *'''February-April 2013''' - Community calls working on the framework | ||
*'''26 April 2013''' - Soft launch of first draft of Web Literacy | *'''26 April 2013''' - Soft launch of first draft of Web Literacy Standard | ||
*'''26 July 2013''' - Request For Comments (RFC): milestone release of | *'''26 July 2013''' - Request For Comments (RFC): milestone release of Standard | ||
*'''May-September 2013''' - Feedback and iteration | *'''May-September 2013''' - Feedback and iteration | ||
*'''October 2013''' - 'Code freeze' to finalise v1.0 of the | *'''October 2013''' - 'Code freeze' to finalise v1.0 of the Standard | ||
*'''25-27 October 2013''' - v1.0 of the Web Literacy | *'''25-27 October 2013''' - v1.0 of the Web Literacy Standard launched at the Mozilla Festival | ||
*'''November 2013 onwards''' - Organizations align with the | *'''November 2013 onwards''' - Organizations start to align with the Standard | ||
*'''2014''' - Ongoing revision/updates to the Standard |