— the capacity to experiment with one’s surroundings as a form of problem-solving — the ability to adopt alternative identities for the purpose of improvisation

Simulation

processes

— the ability to interpret and construct dynamic models of real-world

Appropriation

— the ability to meaningfully sample and remix media content

Multitasking

details.

— the ability to scan one’s environment and shift focus as needed to salient

Distributed Cognition

mental capacities

— the ability to interact meaningfully with tools that expand

Collective Intelligence

others toward a common goal

— the ability to pool knowledge and compare notes with

Judgment

sources

— the ability to evaluate the reliability and credibility of different information

Transmedia Navigation

across multiple modalities

— the ability to follow the flow of stories and information

Networking

— the ability to search for, synthesize, and disseminate information

Negotiation

multiple perspectives, and grasping and following alternative norms.— the ability to travel across diverse communities, discerning and respecting

Play

Performance

and discovery