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Friday, December 8, 2017
Teaching Tolerance Offers K-12 Digital Literacy Lessons - Dian Schaffhauser, THE Journal
An organization focused on reducing prejudice and supporting equitable school experiences for all students is pointing educators to a set of resources that will help them teach digital literacy in their schools. Teaching Tolerance, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, has defined digital literacy as a kind of "civic literacy," enabling people to identify faulty information online, participate meaningfully in online communities, resist malevolent forces online, use the internet for good and understand the online landscape.
https://thejournal.com/articles/2017/11/07/teaching-tolerance-offers-k12-digital-literacy-lessons.aspx