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These free online digital literacy courses on Alison have been created by Helen Crompton PhD, an international expert in educational technology, on behalf of the Mobiles for Education (mEducation) Alliance. Dr Crompton is listed in Stanford University’s top two percent of scientists in the world and has been recognised as one of the top nine experts on mobile learning by the United Nations. She is Associate Professor of Instructional Technology at Old Dominion University, Virginia, in the USA and director of the Technology Enhanced Learning Lab (TELL). Dr Crompton is also a member of mEducation, which was formed in 2010 by a group of organisations united in their ambition to improve educational outcomes through technology, particularly in developing countries....
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Global Digital Literacy
1.5-3 hrs 8,887 learners
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You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define ‘digital literacy’
  • Recognize the DigComp Digital literacy framework
  • List the components within digital literacy
  • Identify examples of digital literacy
  • Match digital skills to real-world examples
  • Identify strategies for digital safety
  • Evaluate digital safe practices
  • List the six steps to digital content creation
  • Outline examples of digital literacy in developed and developing contexts
  • Recall tools for content creation on the web
  • Select the digital tools to match the digital skills
  • Explain its importance on a global level
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Computer Literacy
Global Digital Literacy
1.5-3 hrs
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Diploma in Global Digital Literacy
15-20 hrs 6,101 learners
By mEducation Alliance
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of global digital literacy skills
  • Compare strategies for identifying credible digital content
  • Recognize Internet filtering options
  • Identify the activities recorded in a digital footprint
  • Define digital identity
  • Recognize the importance of communication and collaboration
  • Describe various methods used to communicate digitally
  • Evaluate digital creativity tools
  • Compare Digital Content with Generative AI
  • Classify types of digital problem-solving
  • Select strategies for protecting personal data
  • Discuss how equity and inclusion are being addressed
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Computer Literacy
Diploma in Global Digital Literacy
15-20 hrs
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