When it comes to learning in the digital age, cultivating strong digital literacy skills is paramount for students’ success. As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in ...
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Digital literacy is now a baseline skill for jobs in western Pennsylvania, but it's often not taught.
The reliance on digital resources in instructional spaces has been a topic of increasing importance for decades. Long before the pandemic, students were using digital resources academically and ...
Young people need more support to navigate the growing number of digital technologies which track and manage their health, say researchers. Over 70% of young people, some as young as eight, are using ...
Last month, Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, announced that it would end its fact-checking program in the U.S., leaving billions of users — many of whom are adolescents — to figure out for ...
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 ...
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 ...
The digital divide creates a pattern of exclusion from technology fields, which blocks the ability for young people to achieve economic independence and social advancement. The empowerment of ...
What happens when over 100 passionate educators converge in Chicago to celebrate two decades of educational innovation? A few weeks ago, I had the thrilling opportunity to immerse myself in the 20th ...