computer literacy
Americannoun
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Origin of computer literacy
First recorded in 1975–80
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Justin Reich, an associate professor at MIT, said a similar frenzy took place 20 years ago when teachers tried to teach computer literacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025
Tech is moving at a rapid pace and those who don’t have some basic computer literacy will be left behind.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022
But the relationship between Sinclair and Curry soured following the BBC's decision to run a series on computer literacy, and to badge a machine for the programmes.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2021
I’d argue that while computer literacy keeps improving, few people in even today’s audience would be any wiser.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2019
Other participants, mostly unionists, demonstrated there was a rise in unemployment worldwide, that should be addressed right away through investment, innovation, vocational training, computer literacy, retraining and fair labor rights, including for teleworkers.
From The eBook is 40 (1971-2011) by Lebert, Marie
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