Renee Hobbs and Rory O'Connor

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element of
the objects that make up a set
focus on
to concentrate on
context
Words, events, or circumstances that help determine meaning.
heavily
a lot or to a great degree
oxymoron
A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
conceptualization
the process of specifying what we mean by a term
connote
to suggest; to imply
concept
A general idea or thought about something
at the heart of
in the centre of
symbols
something that represents something else
print medianewspapers and magazinesanalyzeto look at something carefully by attention to its partssectora separate part of a society, group, or areabusiness communityIndividuals employed in local/area organizationscompetencies and skillsways of thinking about problems and behavioral skills in solving themnavigateto find one's waysupercomputerlargest and fastest computers, capable of storing and processing tremendous volumes of data.citizenshipthe way you conduct yourself as a member of the communitycritical lensea perspective or theoretical approach that provides a context for analysiscompetencythe ability to do something successfully or efficientlydiscriminate betweento recognize a difference between thingshigh-quality(adj) of a very good standardjunktrashdigital citizenshipNavigating the digital world safely, responsibly, and ethically.surveillanceclose watch over a person, group, or area; supervisionharvestedpicked or gatheredBig Datathe huge and complex data sets generated by today's sophisticated information generation, collection, storage, and analysis technologiesconsumer culturea culture in which personal worth and identity reside not in the people themselves but in the products with which they surround themselvesself-worthoverall value that one places on oneself as a personblended learningMix of traditional teaching techniques and e-learning techniques.thriveprosper; flourishfranklyhonestlyin a nutshellbriefly, in a few wordsliterallyactually; in fact; true in realityhighfalutinPompous or pretentiouscitizenryall citizens as a groupcivic engagementindividual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern