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Ability to read and write
Literacy is traditionally the ability to read and write. Since the mid-twentieth century, the term is also used more broadly to encompass identifying,
Literacy
Ability to use, manage, understand, and assess technology
Technological literacy (technology literacy) is the ability to use, manage, understand, and assess technology. Technological literacy is related to digital
Technological_literacy
Ability to navigate media
Media literacy is a broadened understanding of literacy that encompasses the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms.
Media_literacy
Ability to make informed choices about money
Financial literacy is the possession of skills, knowledge, behavior, and attitude that allow an individual to make informed decisions regarding money.
Financial_literacy
Literacy in India is a key for socio-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 9.2%, which was slower than the growth
Literacy_in_India
Competency in using digital technology
Digital literacy is an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and communicate information using digital devices or digital media platforms, as well as
Digital_literacy
Theory of teaching reading and writing
Balanced literacy is an approach to teaching reading and writing the English language that arose in the 1990s and has a variety of interpretations. Its
Balanced_literacy
Academic discipline
The Association of College and Research Libraries defines information literacy as a "set of integrated abilities encompassing the reflective discovery
Information_literacy
Competence to evaluate AI technologies
AI literacy or artificial intelligence literacy is "a set of competencies that enables individuals to critically evaluate AI technologies; communicate
AI_literacy
Ability of adolescents to read and write
Adolescent literacy refers to the ability of adolescents to read and write. Adolescence is a period of rapid psychological and neurological development
Adolescent_literacy
Examination of a person's ability to read and write
A literacy test assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments, particularly
Literacy_test
Understanding aspects of music practice
Musical literacy is the reading, writing, and playing of music, as well an understanding of cultural practice and historical and social contexts. Music
Musical_literacy
list of countries by literacy rate. The global literacy rate for all people aged 15 and above is 87.74% (2026). The global literacy rate for all males is
List of countries by literacy rate
List_of_countries_by_literacy_rate
has a total literacy rate of 70.9% in 2017. Overall Male and Female literacy rate is 79.7% and 60.5% respectively. Total Rural literacy rate is 59.5%
Literacy_in_Bihar
Ability to understand science
Scientific literacy or science literacy encompasses written, numerical, and digital literacy as they pertain to understanding science, its methodology
Scientific_literacy
Ability to interpret information in images
Visual literacy is the ability to interpret, negotiate, and make meaning from information presented in the form of an image, extending the meaning of literacy
Visual_literacy
Skill in using computers and digital technology
"Computer literacy" is defined as the knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently, with skill levels ranging from elementary
Computer_literacy
Understanding of your and others' emotions
The term emotional literacy has often been used in parallel to, and sometimes interchangeably with, the term emotional intelligence. However, there are
Emotional_literacy
Ability to understand healthcare information
definitions of health literacy, in part because health literacy involves both the context (or setting) in which health literacy demands are made (e.g
Health_literacy
adult literacy rate, defined as literacy in those aged 15 and above, was measured at 97% in 2020 by the World Bank. Youth literacy, defined as literacy in
Literacy_in_China
Racial literacy is a concept developed by sociologist France Winddance Twine. She describes it as "a form of racial socialization and antiracist training
Racial_literacy
Indian subdivisions by literacy
documents the literacy rate of states and union territories of the Republic of India. The Indian national census is a key source for literacy data. However
List of Indian states and union territories by literacy rate
List_of_Indian_states_and_union_territories_by_literacy_rate
graphical formats. Although related, graph literacy is distinct from other forms of literacy (e.g., general health literacy or numeracy) in the sense that it relates
Graph_literacy
Education programs for recently literate adults
Post-literacy or post-literacy education is a concept used in continuing education and adult education programs aimed at recently literate or "neo-literate"
Post-literacy
Capacity to use knowledge from psychology
Psychological literacy is "the general capacity to adaptively and intentionally apply psychology to meet personal, professional, and societal needs" (Cranney
Psychological_literacy
Ability to read and write web content
[as of?] Cyber self-defense Computer literacy Digital literacy Information literacy Media literacy "Web Literacy Map (1.1.0)". Mozilla Webmaker. Archived
Web_literacy
Annual North American observance
Financial Literacy Month is recognized annually in Canada in November, and National Financial Literacy Month was recognized in the United States in April
Financial_Literacy_Month
Ability to find embedded discrimination in media
Critical literacy is the application of critical social theory to literacy. Critical literacy finds embedded discrimination in media by analyzing the messages
Critical_literacy
Ability to understand and reason with statistics and data
Statistical literacy is the ability to understand and reason with statistics and data. The abilities to understand and reason with data, or arguments that
Statistical_literacy
Nonfiction literary genre
The literacy narrative is a non-fiction genre of personal narrative which focuses on an individual's experiences with language, often including their development
Literacy_narrative
Transformation of data to understandable forms
Data literacy is the ability to read, understand, create, and communicate data as information. Much like literacy as a general concept, data literacy focuses
Data_literacy
awareness, and health literacy frameworks. Recent scholarship has framed body literacy in relation to systems thinking and health literacy frameworks, including
Body_literacy
Knowledge and understanding of agriculture
Agricultural literacy refers to a person's ability to understand, evaluate, and communicate basic information about agriculture. Agricultural literacy concerns
Agricultural_literacy
Food literacy is a term that that describes the collective knowledge, skill, and behaviours needed to plan and manage one's relationship with food, select
Food_literacy
Definition & significance of death literacy
Death literacy is the knowledge and practical skills people and communities use to make decisions about end-of-life care. It includes personal abilities
Death_literacy
System of teaching reading
Structured literacy (SL), according to the International Dyslexia Association (which coined the term), is the systematic teaching of reading that focuses
Structured_literacy
Literacy in Pakistan varies by sex, region, and rural–urban residence. According to the 2023 census, the literacy rate among people aged 10 years and
Literacy_in_Pakistan
Literary theory of cultural understanding within the African diaspora
Diaspora literacy is a phrase coined by literary scholar Vévé Clark in her work "Developing Diaspora Literacy and Marasa Consciousness" (Spillers:1991
Diaspora_literacy
Chain of bookstores
Computer Literacy Bookshops was a local chain of bookstores selling primarily technical-oriented books in Northern California. It was founded in 1983 in
Computer_Literacy_Bookshops
Ability to recognise and understand mental health disorders
Mental health literacy has been defined as "knowledge and beliefs about mental disorders which aid their recognition, management and prevention. Mental
Mental_health_literacy
Adult literacy in the United States is assessed through national and international studies conducted by various government agencies and private research
Literacy_in_the_United_States
Ability to understand natural systems and their interactions
Ecological literacy (also referred to as ecoliteracy) is the ability to understand the natural systems that make life on Earth possible. To be ecoliterate
Ecological_literacy
Computational literacy is a term that is used to describe the broad ability to apply computational thinking and awareness of the range, scope and limitations
Computational_literacy
Ability to understand religion
literacy (faith literacy) is the knowledge of, and ability to understand, religion. There has been an ongoing reflection on what counts as literacy.
Religious_literacy
International observance, 8 September
International Literacy Day is an international observance celebrated each year on 8 September. It was declared by UNESCO on 26 October 1966 at the 14th
International_Literacy_Day
Literacy in South Korea refers to the ability to read, write, and interpret written information within linguistic, social, and digital contexts. International
Literacy_in_South_Korea
Scientology front group
World Literacy Crusade (WLC) was a non-profit organisation formed in 1992 by the Rev. Alfreddie Johnson to fight illiteracy, and supported by the Church
World_Literacy_Crusade
International not-for-profit organization
The World Literacy Foundation (WLF) is a global not-for-profit that works to lift young people out of poverty through literacy. Founded in Melbourne, Australia
World_Literacy_Foundation
Early knowledge of reading and writing skills
Emergent literacy is a term that is used to explain a child's knowledge of reading and writing skills before they learn how to read and write words. It
Emergent_literacies
Reading and writing education in prisons
Prison literacy refers to any educational activity process or methodology within the prison education system designed to encourage inmates to develop foundational
Prison_literacy
Literacy gained through social interactions
Social literacy, from the perspective of the social-cultural theory, is more than the ability to read and write, and more than mastering literacy skills
Social_literacy
The Cuban literacy campaign (Spanish: Campaña Nacional de Alfabetización en Cuba) was an eight-month long effort to abolish illiteracy in Cuba after the
Cuban_literacy_campaign
In the United States, disciplinary literacy is the teaching of literacy within the defined disciplines of mathematics, science, English-language arts,
Disciplinary_literacy
Literacy mission by Government of Kerala
The Kerala State Literacy Mission Authority is an autonomous institution under the Department of General Education, Government of Kerala. It was set up
Kerala State Literacy Mission Authority
Kerala_State_Literacy_Mission_Authority
English: National Directorate of Functional Literacy and Applied Linguistics) is the national literacy agency in Mali. Among other things, it has established
Direction Nationale de l'Alphabétisation Fonctionnelle et de la Linguistique Appliquée
Direction_Nationale_de_l'Alphabétisation_Fonctionnelle_et_de_la_Linguistique_Appliquée
societies. The use of writing – as well as the resulting phenomena of literacy and literary culture in some historical instances – has had myriad social
History_of_writing
Awareness of climate change and its causes
Carbon Literacy is the awareness of climate change and the climate impacts of humankind's everyday actions. The term has been used in a range of contexts
Carbon_literacy
Literacy in the Philippines or Basic Literacy refers as the ability of a person to read, write and compute and Functional Literacy refers to the ability
Literacy_in_the_Philippines
International nonprofit organization
ProLiteracy, also known as ProLiteracy Worldwide, is an international nonprofit organization that supports literacy programs that help adults learn to
ProLiteracy
Literacy is a skill valued by the Canadian government, who as of 2007 administers efforts to improve literacy via Employment and Social Development Canada's
Literacy_in_Canada
Non-profit computer literacy organization
Net Literacy is an Indianapolis based 501(c) non-profit organization that promotes computer and Internet literacy. The program is youth-run, with adult
Net_Literacy
Ability to understand a culture
Cultural literacy is a term coined by American educator and literary critic E. D. Hirsch, referring to the ability to understand and participate fluently
Cultural_literacy
Ability to move with competence in physical activities
Physical literacy is the ability to move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical activities in multiple environments that benefit
Physical_literacy
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of literates in the age group 15–24. UNESCO updates this data every year. The table below contains the data published
List of countries by youth literacy rate
List_of_countries_by_youth_literacy_rate
Object literacy is a relatively new term that has grown out of object-based learning (OBL), a fundamental approach to teaching the practice of museum and
Object_literacy
Forms of literacy made with digital technology
New literacies generally are new forms of literacy made possible by digital technology developments, although new literacies do not necessarily have to
New_literacies
American nonprofit combating misinformation
The News Literacy Project (NLP) is an American nonpartisan national education nonprofit, based in Washington, D.C., that provides resources for educators
News_Literacy_Project
Independent charity in London, England that promotes literacy
The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity (registered no. 1116260 in England and Wales and registered no. SCO42944 in Scotland) based in London
National_Literacy_Trust
School education program in India
India. The National Literacy Mission covered 597 districts under the Total Literacy Campaign, 485 districts under the Post Literacy Programme and 328 districts
National_Education_Mission
Academic journal
Literacy is a peer-reviewed academic journal published thrice annually by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the United Kingdom Literacy Association. The journal
Literacy_(journal)
[update] the country has an adult literacy rate of about 41%. There is a significant gender disparity in literacy rate, with 54% of men and only 22%
Literacy_in_Somalia
Understanding of geography
Geographic, geo-literacy is "the ability to use geographic understanding and geographic reasoning to make decisions". The term "geo-literacy" arose from the
Geo-literacy
Project Information Literacy (PIL) was a research institute conducting national scholarly studies between 2008 and 2025 on how early adults find and use
Project_Information_Literacy
1980 literacy campaign by the Sandinista government
The Nicaraguan Literacy Campaign (Spanish: Cruzada Nacional de Alfabetización, CNA) was a campaign launched in 1980 by the Sandinista government in order
Nicaraguan_Literacy_Campaign
Form of literacy education
Family literacy is a method of education.[clarification needed] Relatively new, family literacy is being put into practice in the United States, Canada
Family_literacy
English author and educational consultant (1942–2019)
author and educational consultant. Buzan popularised the idea of mental literacy, radiant thinking[clarification needed], and a technique called mind mapping
Tony_Buzan
Annual October Marathon, 5km, and 10km Races in New Brunswick, Canada
Legs for Literacy is an annual marathon held in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada in October. The race day also includes a half marathon, 10 km, and 5 km
Legs_for_Literacy
United for Literacy (French: Littératie Ensemble) a Canadian literacy organization established in 1899 by Alfred Fitzpatrick. It was founded as the Reading
United_for_Literacy
2001 book by Deborah Brandt
Literacy in American Lives (2001) is a book by Deborah Brandt that depicts the dynamic conditions of literacy learning for Americans born between 1895
Literacy_in_American_Lives
1957 book by Richard Hoggart
The Uses of Literacy is a book written by Richard Hoggart and published in 1957, examining the influence of mass media in the United Kingdom. The book
The_Uses_of_Literacy
Prize awarded by UNESCO for combating illiteracy
The Noma Literacy Prize is a UNESCO award. It goes to the group or individual who has done most to combat illiteracy. It is one of a series of Noma Prizes
Noma_Literacy_Prize
Before World War II, the literacy rate in Romania ranked among the lowest in Europe. In 1930, at the time of the first official census, more than 38 percent
Literacy_in_Romania
Curriculum teaching basic financial skills
A financial literacy curriculum refers to educational teachings which help teach financial literacy and how to apply the knowledge effectively in life
Financial_literacy_curriculum
Composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and income indices
and longevity to HDI Knowledge and education, as measured by the adult literacy rate (with two-thirds weighting) and the combined primary, secondary, and
Human_Development_Index
State government department in Jharkhand, India
The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSE&L) is a department of Government of Jharkhand responsible for the formulation, implementation and monitoring
Department of School Education & Literacy (Jharkhand)
Department_of_School_Education_&_Literacy_(Jharkhand)
Filipino literacy program
The Literacy Training Service (LTS) is one of three components of the National Service Training Program (NSTP), a civic education and defense preparedness
Literacy_Training_Service
Abilities needed for an effective electorate
Political literacy is a set of abilities considered necessary for citizens to participate in a society's government. Denver and Hands (1990) defined political
Political_literacy
Visual literacy in education refers to the ability to interpret, analyze, and create meaning from visual texts, including both traditional imagery and
Visual_literacy_in_education
Information and media literacy (IML) is a combination of information literacy and media literacy. It enables people to show and make informed judgments
Information and media literacy
Information_and_media_literacy
UK government education strategy
National Literacy Strategy were taken under the umbrella of the Primary National Strategy. In September 2006, the frameworks for teaching literacy and mathematics
Primary_National_Strategy
Ability to apply numerical concepts
and apply simple numerical concepts; it is the numerical counterpart of literacy. The charity National Numeracy states: "Numeracy means understanding how
Numeracy
This list of international literacy prizes is an index to articles about notable international prizes for promoting literacy. They are awarded by UNESCO
List of international literacy prizes
List_of_international_literacy_prizes
Anti-literacy laws in many slave states before and during the American Civil War affected slaves, freedmen, and in some cases all people of color. Some
Anti-literacy laws in the United States
Anti-literacy_laws_in_the_United_States
The literacy rate in the tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) shows notable variation across regions. Urban tehsils such as Peshawar and Abbottabad report
List of tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by literacy rate
List_of_tehsils_of_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa_by_literacy_rate
Skill in understanding how to reduce risk to health and safety
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) literacy is the degree to which individuals have the functional capacity to identify, process and use occupational
Occupational safety and health literacy
Occupational_safety_and_health_literacy
International professional organization
The International Literacy Association (ILA), formerly the International Reading Association (IRA), is an international global advocacy and member professional
International Literacy Association
International_Literacy_Association
Pakistani provincial ministry
The Education and Literacy Department is a key division of the Government of Sindh, Pakistan, responsible for overseeing the provincial's education system
Sindh Education and Literacy Department
Sindh_Education_and_Literacy_Department
Islamic organization based outside of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
The Quranic Literacy Institute was a non-profit organization based outside of Chicago, Illinois. The Quranic Literacy Institute was established to translate
Quranic_Literacy_Institute
Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) is a registered charity in the United Kingdom which aims to promote good practice and raise standards in literacy. It
United Kingdom Literacy Association
United_Kingdom_Literacy_Association
Series of British microcomputers by Acorn
manufactured by Acorn Computers in the early 1980s as part of the BBC's Computer Literacy Project. Launched in December 1981, it was showcased across several educational
BBC_Micro
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