Learning/WebLiteracyStandard

	Web Literacy standard
	Owner: Erin Knight, Doug Belshaw, Carla Casilli	Updated: 2013-06-21
	Vision: A new, open learning standard for Web Literacy enabling organizations to align so learners can level-up around the Web.

Current status: FIRST DRAFT released (April 26th)
For beta: help us define the skills under each competency! http://bit.ly/weblitstd-skills

Many thanks to the community members who have contributed so far! http://bit.ly/weblitstd-contributors

Overview

Currently, this first draft version of the Web Literacy standard comprises the competency-level grid and descriptors. Further iterations will include more granular levels of detail at the 'skill' level as well as at the meta-level 'literacies' level.

• About
• Why do we need a 'standard' for Web Literacy?
• Competency Grid

More details

• Competency descriptors
• Vision document

Getting involved

• How to participate and give feedback
• How to align with the standard

Roadmap

• February 2013 - Work begins
• February-April 2013 - Community calls working on the framework
• 26 April 2013 - Soft launch of first draft of Web Literacy standard
• 26 July 2013 - Launch of beta version of Web Literacy standard
• May-September 2013 - Organizations align and test the standard, giving feedback
• October 2013 - 'Code freeze' to finalise v1.0 of the standard
• 25-27 October 2013 - v1.0 of the Web Literacy standard launched at the Mozilla Festival