In the wake of an international scandal over Facebook’s opaque data practices and allegations that interest groups and foreign nations have exploited the platform to influence elections, the ...
Rebecca Oberg teaches ninth- and 10th-grade English in the Digital Media Studies program at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis. Jennifer Stiles is a master's of education graduate student at the ...
Fifteen years ago, I walked into my sixth-grade daughter’s classroom to teach the very first lesson in Cyber Civics. Back then, Facebook was only a few years old, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat were ...
Coding and computer science are typically associated with outcomes around problem-solving and analytical skills. For instruction that yields cultural literacy, we most often look to language arts and ...
Michael Bugeja is a distinguished professor of liberal arts and sciences at Iowa State University. These views are his own. Without digital literacy, the emerging generation is likely to misinterpret ...
Students from one of Damian Furmanchin's digital literacy classes. This is Damian Furmanchin’s first year teaching digital literacy at Eliza B. Kirkbride School in South Philly to K-8 students. He’s ...
Girls attend a lesson outside a damaged classroom at Government Girls Primary School in KP's Swabi. — Reuters/File On September 8, the world observed International Literacy Day. For Pakistan, this day ...
The following lesson plans are detailed in "Harnessing Pandora's Box: At the Intersection of Information Literacy and AI - Lesson Plans and Activities for the Classroom," by Ginny Boehme, Stefanie ...
Use this lesson to introduce students to how data and statistics can be used to spread misinformation online. Students will learn to recognize unsupported data or statistics and equip them with tools ...
In a Q&A with The Advocate, high school teacher Suresh Chiruguru talks about computer science standards, the challenges of a digital workforce, embracing technology and teaching for tomorrow. Elyse ...
While the word “literacy” alone generally refers to reading and writing skills, when you tack on the word “digital” before it, the term encompasses much, much more. Sure, reading and writing are still ...