the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms.
Media Literacy
refers to the ability to use digital tools and technologies efficiently, safely, and responsibly.
Digital Literacy Skills
ability to find, evaluate, use, and share information effectively. It encompasses:
Information Literacy
refer to the skills needed to succeed in the complex, interconnected world of the present and future
21st Century Literacy Skills
refers to the skills required to effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, and create information.
ICT Literacy
Give 1 21st Century Literacy Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
Collaboration and Communication
Creativity and Innovation
Global Awareness
Career and Life Skills
Civic Literacy
Give 1 Media Literacy Skills
Understanding Media Content
Critical Thinking About Media
Ethical Use of Media
Creating Media
Give 1 ICT Literacy Skills
Computer Proficiency
Data Management
Technology Troubleshooting
Application of Software Tools
Cloud Computing
Give 1 Digital Literacy Skills
Using Digital Tools
Online Communication
Digital Citizenship
Evaluating Digital Resources
Problem-Solving with Technology
Give 1 Information Literacy Skills
Research Skills
Evaluating Information
Synthesizing Information
Ethical Use of Information
Knowing how to use hardware and software for basic functions such as word processing, data entry, and internet navigation
Computer Proficiency
Being able to determine the reliability and validity of information sources, especially online.
Evaluating Information
Using media tools (video, blogs, podcasts, etc.) to produce content that communicates ideas, perspectives, or information.
Creating Media
Properly citing sources and understanding the ethical issues related to plagiarism and intellectual property
Ethical Use of Information
Using cloud-based tools and platforms to collaborate, store data, and access learning resources remotely.
Cloud Computing
Knowing how to search for and locate information in various formats (books, online databases, websites, etc.).
Research Skills
Understanding how to collect, organize, and analyze data using spreadsheets or specialized software
Data Management
Combining information from various sources to form coherent, well-supported conclusions
Synthesizing Information
Using productivity tools (e.g., spreadsheets, word processors, presentation software) in content-specific ways (e.g., creating graphs in math, designing presentations in language arts).
Application of Software Tools
Recognizing the purposes, messages, and underlying biases in media content such as news, advertisements, and entertainment.
Understanding Media Content
Evaluating the influence of media on attitudes, behaviors, and opinions, and understanding how media can shape perceptions and social issues.
Critical Thinking About Media
Understanding how to operate software and hardware for tasks like creating documents, conducting research, and engaging in online learning.
Using Digital Tools
The ability to diagnose and resolve basic issues with devices and applications.
Technology Troubleshooting
Understanding how to use technology in a socially responsible and ethical manner, including respecting privacy, copyright, and personal safety online.
Digital Citizenship
Understanding copyright, intellectual property, and the ethical use of media content, including respecting others' work.
Ethical Use of Media