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ALFABETISMO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Digital Literacy Exchange Program
1, record 1, English, Digital%20Literacy%20Exchange%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Digital Literacy Exchange Program [supports] initiatives that teach fundamental digital literacy skills to Canadians who would benefit from participating in the digital economy. The program aims to equip Canadians with the necessary skills to engage with computers, mobile devices and the Internet safely, securely and effectively. 2, record 1, English, - Digital%20Literacy%20Exchange%20Program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. 3, record 1, English, - Digital%20Literacy%20Exchange%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Digital Literacy Exchange Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'échange de littératie numérique
1, record 1, French, Programme%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20litt%C3%A9ratie%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre du Programme d'échange en matière de littératie numérique [soutient] des initiatives de formation sur les compétences numériques de base à l'intention des Canadiens qui auraient avantage à participer à l'économie numérique. Le programme vise à doter les Canadiens des compétences nécessaires pour utiliser les ordinateurs, les appareils mobiles et Internet efficacement et en toute sécurité. 2, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20litt%C3%A9ratie%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada. 3, record 1, French, - Programme%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20litt%C3%A9ratie%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Intercambio de Alfabetismo Digital
1, record 1, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Intercambio%20de%20Alfabetismo%20Digital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- health literacy
1, record 2, English, health%20literacy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- medical literacy 2, record 2, English, medical%20literacy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ability to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. 2, record 2, English, - health%20literacy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- littératie en matière de santé
1, record 2, French, litt%C3%A9ratie%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- littératie en santé 2, record 2, French, litt%C3%A9ratie%20en%20sant%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] aptitude à obtenir, à comprendre, à interpréter et à évaluer l'information sur les soins et les services de santé afin d'être en mesure de prendre des décisions appropriées. 3, record 2, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfabetismo de salud
1, record 2, Spanish, alfabetismo%20de%20salud
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- alfabetismo sanitario 2, record 2, Spanish, alfabetismo%20sanitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education
- Language Teaching
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- literacy
1, record 3, English, literacy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability to understand and employ [written] information in daily activities, at home, at work and in the community ... 2, record 3, English, - literacy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
- Enseignement des langues
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- littératie
1, record 3, French, litt%C3%A9ratie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alphabétisme 2, record 3, French, alphab%C3%A9tisme
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- littéracie 3, record 3, French, litt%C3%A9racie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- lettrisme 4, record 3, French, lettrisme
correct, see observation, masculine noun, France
- littérisme 4, record 3, French, litt%C3%A9risme
masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'une personne, dans les situations de la vie courante, à lire un texte en le comprenant, ainsi qu'à utiliser et à communiquer une information écrite. 4, record 3, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
littératie; littéracie : Contrairement à ce que l'on pourrait croire, «littératie» n'est pas un anglicisme. Tout comme son correspondant anglais «literacy», son origine est latine. 5, record 3, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
littératie : terme recommandé par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation (RTE). 6, record 3, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
lettrisme : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 janvier 2017. Cette publication remplace la recommandation officielle du terme «littérisme» du 30 août 2005. 6, record 3, French, - litt%C3%A9ratie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía
- Enseñanza de idiomas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfabetismo
1, record 3, Spanish, alfabetismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad de leer y escribir correctamente y con cierta fluidez. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alfabetismo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El grado de alfabetismo real es un indicador del nivel de vida de cada país y elevarlo, uno de los principales objetivos de la UNESCO. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alfabetismo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alfabetismo : término, definición y contexto extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - alfabetismo
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