Digital Literacy

Digital Literacy for Children: Guidance on Teaching Digital Literacy Skills to Help Your Children Navigate the Online World Safely and Effectively. Table of ContentsUnderstanding Digital LiteracyThe Importance of Teaching Digital LiteracyStrategies for Teaching Digital LiteracyTeaching Digital Literacy by Age GroupSupporting Digital Literacy at HomeConclusion Teaching children digital literacy skills is as essential as teaching them to read and write. Digital …

Keeping it REAL in the Digital World. How many parents find the internet difficult to get our heads around? How many of us wonder whether we should just turn off the plug and dispose of our computers? How many of us see the events taking place on the internet JUST TOO MUCH FOR US TO COMPREHEND! I am sure many …

What Is Digital Citizenship? Nowadays we hear a lot about ‘digital citizenship’.  But WHAT does it refer to?  Digital citizenship is a term used to describe the behaviour skills required for acceptable engagement relating to internet activity. It is taking a holistic approach to everything the internet encompasses, and applying appropriate behaviour to those technologies.  There will always be something new when …

Tips for Teaching our Kids to be SAFE Cyber Citizens. Parents often feel they are loosing touch with technology and their kids will always know more than they do when it comes to the internet. Parents can feel more comfortable if they take a step back and look at the internet technology from a single view. It does not matter …