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DIGITAL LITERACY
By Linda Buckmaster
It is sometimes called web literacy, information
literacy, internet literacy or media literacy. The term
‘digital literacy’ relates
• The functional skills of using digital technology effectively
• The ability to analyse and evaluate digital information
• Knowing how to act responsibly and appropriately online.
• Understanding how, when, why and with whom to use technology
Photo by katerha - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/8489692@N03 Created with Haiku Deck
Photo by Beatnik Photos - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/23635617@N03 Created with Haiku Deck
To understand that information accessed via
the internet can be inaccurate and consider
the implications
Photo by johntrainor - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/59158146@N00 Created with Haiku Deck
Photo by caperberry.tj - Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License https://www.flickr.com/photos/74778737@N07 Created with Haiku Deck
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What is digital literacy?

  • 1. Photo by DoctorButtsMD - Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License https://www.flickr.com/photos/73508025@N00 Created with Haiku Deck DIGITAL LITERACY By Linda Buckmaster
  • 2. It is sometimes called web literacy, information literacy, internet literacy or media literacy. The term ‘digital literacy’ relates • The functional skills of using digital technology effectively • The ability to analyse and evaluate digital information • Knowing how to act responsibly and appropriately online. • Understanding how, when, why and with whom to use technology
  • 3. Photo by katerha - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/8489692@N03 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 4. Photo by Beatnik Photos - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/23635617@N03 Created with Haiku Deck To understand that information accessed via the internet can be inaccurate and consider the implications
  • 5.
  • 6. Photo by johntrainor - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/59158146@N00 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 7.
  • 8. Photo by caperberry.tj - Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License https://www.flickr.com/photos/74778737@N07 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 9. Photo by jdtornow - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/33602281@N00 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 10. Photo by g33k0 - Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License https://www.flickr.com/photos/17891707@N07 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 11. Photo by angela7dreams - Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License https://www.flickr.com/photos/58117789@N00 Created with Haiku Deck
  • 12. Photo by StockMonkeys.com - Creative Commons Attribution License https://www.flickr.com/photos/86530412@N02 Created with Haiku Deck