A digital literacy intervention for teens that fosters critical conversions about technology and AI With a growing generation of teens […]
Casting the Net is a new youth-led audio series hosted by teens for teens exploring the breadth and depth of […]
Practical and Functional skills are paramount when it comes to being digitally literate. It could be argued that most young […]
Teachers can use this idea to create their own class ‘netiquette’ contract
As a teacher, you can help your students to become competent and responsible digital citizens that can navigate the intricacies […]
The internet has provided us with a wealth of information at our fingertips. The problem with this is, we almost have too much information to choose from. It is sometimes difficult to sort between real information, misinformation, opinions, and bias. Most of us rely on search engines to do the sorting for us but this also isn’t enough. Students need to know how to search accurately and then to evaluate the information they find, our critical thinking guide will help you develop these skills.
Technology is a key tool to promote and enhance collaboration skills. Learning to work with others is a life […]
It is clearly evident that technology has infiltrated our lives, you can now shop, bank, communicate, socialise, browse and collaborate with […]
What is Online Safety? Being safe online means that you have the knowledge to identify the potential risks and are conscious of […]
What is Critical Thinking? There are many definitions of critical thinking, in its most basic form, it is about being […]
Digital literacy refers to a particular set of competencies that allow you to function and participate fully in a digital […]
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