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Tech Tip #169: What is Digital Literacy?

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Here are the sixteen transformative tools, activities, and/or knowledge bases digitally-literate students should be comfortable using: annotation tool. digital citizenship. digital class calendar. digital databases. digital devices–such as laptops, iPads , Chromebooks , or desktops, for daily use.

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3 ways to be a better digital citizen, online and IRL

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It has become such a part of what we do and who we are that it become to be defined as a sort of “digitalcitizenship. So what describes a digital citizen? In short: living within a digital world. The technology has provided great opportunities for everyone using technology.

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What is the 21st Century Lesson Plan?

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Students are expected to attempt a solution using tools at their disposal (such as prior knowledge, classmates, and classroom resources) before asking for help. Digital citizenship is taught, modeled and enforced in every lesson, every day, every class. Who doesn’t have problems every day that must be solved?