Digital Literacy

Digital literacy is the ability to use technology to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information. Along with a working knowledge of computer software and hardware, students will benefit form an understanding of a wide range of applications. With software applications becoming so mainstream, it is vital to be fluent in their use when entering the work force. - LDOE

Teaching digital literacy:

• Enhances student engagement

• Improves academic performance

• Creates more opportunities for collaboration

• Prepares students for the job market

• Applies to most subject areas and fields