How is the concept of literacy and full literacy defined by the Education Ministry

Explore the definitions provided by the Education Ministry for 'literacy' and 'full literacy'.
The Education Ministry defines literacy as the ability to read and write at a basic level. On the other hand, full literacy encompasses a broader set of skills beyond just reading and writing. Below are the definitions provided by the Education Ministry:
  • Literacy: The ability to read and write at a basic level, enabling individuals to comprehend and communicate using written language.
  • Full literacy: A more comprehensive set of skills that includes not only reading and writing but also critical thinking, problem-solving, digital literacy, and the ability to apply knowledge in various contexts.
Striving towards achieving full literacy ensures that individuals are equipped with the necessary skills to navigate diverse situations and succeed in a rapidly changing world.
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