For the Online Digital Literacy Tutor’s Toolkit
Are you helping someone online with their digital literacy skills? Here are three places you can find helpful resources that are free.
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Can you tell if an online story is true?
Media literacy is more than being able to access media. It also means being able to analyze and evaluate the information you’re getting from an online story. Test your ability …
Cyber Security
Digital literacy involves more than knowing how to use a digital device. It also includes learning how to keep devices and your personal information safe. October is Cyber Security Awareness …
Digital Literacy Matters – More Than Ever!
Digital literacy helps us use technology to find, evaluate, use and share information. With physical distancing due to COVID-19, many in-person activities – work, school, family and friends – have …
CTRL-F: Find the Facts
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an infodemic – a rapid rise in viral digital misinformation. How can you make sure information is trustworthy? CTRL-F: Find the Facts is a new …
Information Pollution, Misinformation and Disinformation
CIVIX is a non-partisan, national organization with the mission of building the skills and habits of active and engaged citizenship among young Canadians. They have identified the ability to determine …
ISS of BC Digital Literacy Curriculum Resource
ISSofBC recently launched their Digital Literacy Curriculum Resource website to aid English language instructors and those in the Settlement field in helping newcomer clients overcome digital literacy barriers. The Digital …
Digital Literacy Learning at Home
Looking for some digital literacy lessons that students can take at home? Youth Teaching Adults is a free digital literacy program for adult learners, led by youth volunteer-tutors. While we …
Learn to Code at Home
Are you looking for some fun learning for kids? How about some coding? Parents don’t need to be experts to have this learning happen at home. Code.org has responded …
Ready, Set, Go: Steps to Rapidly Start Distance Learning
Has the decision been made to continue providing service to your students through distance learning? Is this something new and unexpected? You can find some guidance in Ready, Set, Go: …