
According to the article, the term “multiliteracies” describes two important arguments in regards to immerging culture. The first argument “engages with the multiplicity of communication channels and media” (Cope & Kalantzis). The second argument increases the “salience of cultural and linguistic diversity” (Cope & Kalantzis).
Language – The art of language has changed form when discussing multiliteracies. Within Cope and Kalantzis’ article they write, “a good deal of this change is the result of new technologies such as iconographic, text and screen based modes of interacting with automated machinery”.
Post Fortist – This term can relate to literacy by having people learn skills such as learning organization, which in turn is essential for a writer. It focuses on a horizontal relationship of teamwork.
Critical Framing – Being able to understand cultural context in a particular work. Useful for writers as it helps understand the value of different views and ideas.