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We are now more dependent on technology than ever before. Paul De Vore explains in “Technological Literacy and Social Purpose”\u00a0<\/a>that \u201c[i]n earlier times our technical means were not as powerful and dependency on multiple subsystems was not as great,” today we would be at a complete loss if our technological systems were disturbed and did not return to normal quickly. Technological literacy is imperative, and video games offer a way to learn this type of literacy. By navigating gaming landscapes such as gaming consoles, computers, cell phones, etc. we are gaining knowledge of technology and how it works.<\/p>\n

Watch the video below to learn more about technological (often referred to digital) literacy.<\/p>\n