Digital Literacy
Digital literacy or the ability to understand and fully participate in the digital world is fundamental to digital citizenship. It is the combination of technical and social skills that enable a person to be successful and safe in the information age. Like literacy and numeracy initiatives which provide people with the skills to participate in the work force, digital literacy has become an essential skill to be a confident, connected, and actively involved life long learner.
One of the best practice of utilising digital media by government is through making access to legislative publications such as constitution,government gazette and other documents that necessary for education citizens about their basic human rights. Fortunately in the promotion of
access to information, Kenyan constitution is available online join in to understand how the rights can best be defined online.
Defining citizens rights online do you self reflect before posting anything online?
Defining citizens rights online
The hashtags remain #SMWiNairobi and #SMWiCitizens
*A digital citizen* ...
> -Is a confident and capable user of ICT
>
> -Uses technologies to participate in educational,culture,and economic
> activities..
>
> -Uses and develops critical thinking skills in cyber space
>
> -Is literate in the language ,symbols ,and texts of digital technologies.
>
> -Is aware of ICT challenges and can manage them effectively.
>
> -Uses ICT to reflect to others in positive,meaningful ways.
>
> -Demonstrates honesty and integrity and ethical behavior in their use of
> ICT.
>
> -Respects the concepts of privacy and freedom of speech.In a digital
> world.
>
> -Contributes and actively promotes the value of digital citizenship
>
> What is digital citizenship
> <https://www.mylgp.org.nz/
>
> *#Digital Citizenship* >
> Digital citizenship is a 21st century essential skill..!!
> Digital citizenship is all about using media in a
> responsible,effective,ethical,
>
> -It prepares students to navigate the web safely and confidential.
>
> -Helps students learn about ethical problems happening on the web.
>
> -Helps students think critically about their online identities.
>
> -Students think critically about their online identity.
>
> -Students learn about the impact of digital footprints(*Encourage pupils > and students to self -reflect before they self-reveal,they will consider
> how what they share online can impact themselves and others*) >
> -Students are taught skills to deal with potential incidences of cyber
> bullying.
>
>
> *Do's and Don't s * >
> -Be careful with what you post online.Others might see them and judge you
> based on the content.
>
> -Adjust the privacy settings of your social media profiles so that only
> your close friends can see what you share.
>
> -Never disclose your personal information :phone number,address,passwords.
>
> -Do not post things to bully,blackmail,hurt,insult or afflict any kind of
> harm to others.
>
> -Always keep in mind anything you post online can be almost impossible to
> remove:so share wisely.
>
>
> "...Installing ethical behavior ...ought to be our number one concern."
> -Presnky,2010
Digital literacy or the ability to understand and fully participate in the digital world is fundamental to digital citizenship. It is the combination of technical and social skills that enable a person to be successful and safe in the information age. Like literacy and numeracy initiatives which provide people with the skills to participate in the work force, digital literacy has become an essential skill to be a confident, connected, and actively involved life long learner.
One of the best practice of utilising digital media by government is through making access to legislative publications such as constitution,government gazette and other documents that necessary for education citizens about their basic human rights. Fortunately in the promotion of
access to information, Kenyan constitution is available online join in to understand how the rights can best be defined online.
Defining citizens rights online do you self reflect before posting anything online?
Defining citizens rights online
The hashtags remain #SMWiNairobi and #SMWiCitizens
*A digital citizen* ...
> -Is a confident and capable user of ICT
>
> -Uses technologies to participate in educational,culture,and economic
> activities..
>
> -Uses and develops critical thinking skills in cyber space
>
> -Is literate in the language ,symbols ,and texts of digital technologies.
>
> -Is aware of ICT challenges and can manage them effectively.
>
> -Uses ICT to reflect to others in positive,meaningful ways.
>
> -Demonstrates honesty and integrity and ethical behavior in their use of
> ICT.
>
> -Respects the concepts of privacy and freedom of speech.In a digital
> world.
>
> -Contributes and actively promotes the value of digital citizenship
>
> What is digital citizenship
> <https://www.mylgp.org.nz/
>
> *#Digital Citizenship* >
> Digital citizenship is a 21st century essential skill..!!
> Digital citizenship is all about using media in a
> responsible,effective,ethical,
>
> -It prepares students to navigate the web safely and confidential.
>
> -Helps students learn about ethical problems happening on the web.
>
> -Helps students think critically about their online identities.
>
> -Students think critically about their online identity.
>
> -Students learn about the impact of digital footprints(*Encourage pupils > and students to self -reflect before they self-reveal,they will consider
> how what they share online can impact themselves and others*) >
> -Students are taught skills to deal with potential incidences of cyber
> bullying.
>
>
> *Do's and Don't s * >
> -Be careful with what you post online.Others might see them and judge you
> based on the content.
>
> -Adjust the privacy settings of your social media profiles so that only
> your close friends can see what you share.
>
> -Never disclose your personal information :phone number,address,passwords.
>
> -Do not post things to bully,blackmail,hurt,insult or afflict any kind of
> harm to others.
>
> -Always keep in mind anything you post online can be almost impossible to
> remove:so share wisely.
>
>
> "...Installing ethical behavior ...ought to be our number one concern."
> -Presnky,2010
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