When Covid-19 outbreak In across the world. Everybody stay at their home, its effects so much in education then the term Digital Literacy or Media literacy is arrived and its try's to fullfill the need of Education.
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WHAT IS DIGITAL LITERACY ?
Digital literacy refers to an individual’s
ability to find, evaluate and clearly
communicate information through typing and
other media on various digital platform. It is
evaluated by an individual’s grammar,
composition typing skills and ability to
produce text, images, audio and designs
using technology.
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• Digital literacy is built on the
expanding role of social science
research in the field of literacy as
well as on visual literacy, computer
literacy and information literacy.
• Overall, digital literacy shares many
defining principles with other fields
that use modifiers in front of
literacy to define ways of being and
domain-specific knowledge and
competence. The term has grown
in popularity in education and
higher education setting and in
used in both International and
National standards.
WHY WE NEED DIGITAL LITERACY ?
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WHY DIGITAL LITERACY IS IMPORTANT ?
Digital literacy means being able to understand and use technology.
Digital literacy skills allow you to find, use & create info online in a
productive & useful way. Having an understanding about digital literacy
means you’re able to use technology safely and it helps you avoid its
dangers.
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COMPARISON -
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Advantages Disadvantages
1. Save time and
money
2. Better Retention
3. Personalized
learning
4. Cost-Effective
5. Environment
Friendly
1. Lacks Social Interaction
2. Inaccessible to others
3. Cheating is unavoidable
4. Requires self-motivation
and proper time
management skills
5. Focuses more on theory
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21ST – CENTURY SKILL
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1.Photo-visual literacy: the ability to
read and deduce information from
2.Reproduction literacy: the ability to
use digital technology to create a new
work or combine existing pieces of work
together to make it your own.
3.Branching literacy: the ability to
successfully navigate in the non-linear
medium of digital space.
4.Information literacy: the ability to
search, locate, assess and critically
information found on the web and on-
libraries.
5.Socio-emotional literacy: the social
and emotional aspects of being present
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The 4 Main Principle Of Digital Literacy
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Comprehension: The first principle is comprehension and refers to the
ability for readers of digital media to be able to understand its content.
Interdependence: Today, the world exists in an interconnected state.
Digital media consumption is now a part of our everyday lives. The term
interdependence reflects how one media form connects with another. The
proliferation of digital devices has made it easier to consume content from
mediums.
Social Factors: In the word of social media, there are a variety of social
factors that can affect how messages are perceived in the digital world.
Understanding these social factors is key to understanding the success of
types of media.
Curation: Anyone who has saved a pin to a Pinterest board understands the
concept of digital curation. Curation refers to finding, organizing and saving
media in away that makes it easier to access and use this information in the
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The Benefits of Digital Literacy for Kids
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Children are at a great advantage with an understanding of digital literacy.
In a world which is so connected. Kids learn digital skills from an early
stage. Many of these tech skills are essential in the classroom and in the
workforce. Almost any industry children move into when they start their
career will require some form of Digital Literacy.
And with most schools now requiring projects and assignments being
submitted online, children are expected to have basic skills such as being
able to type up a document, research using a search engine, and send an
email as well as being able to use the internet safely.
Now more than ever, a digital literacy curriculum is imperative. Where we
run into trouble is with the use of technology without a clear understand
of its purpose. Kids who use social media should understand how its
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Digital Literacy in India
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Based on the definition of digital literacy, we find that only 38% of
households in India are digitally literate. In urban areas, digital literacy is
relatively higher at 61% relative to just 25% in rural areas.
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DIGITAL LITERACY AT HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
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Factors affecting Digital Literacy in India
Poor internet connectivity, absence
of human connection, lack of
opportunities of collaborating
learning, supervision of teachers,
decline of hands-on-learning and
poor assessment of examinations
are some of the trials and
tribulations online education
platforms face.
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Perspective On Digital Literacy in India
The current state of digital literacy
in India clearly indicates that to
achieve the goal of ‘leaving no one
behind’ in the digital world, it is
not only crucial to ensure better
connectivity through the
development of telecom
infrastructure but it is also equally
important to build skillsets amongst
the Indian population to be able to
make the best use of this
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“
“Education is the most powerful weapon
which you can use to change the world.”
- Nelson Mandela
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Thank You
So Much