Not exact matches
Writing in the foreword to the report Minister of State for
Digital and Culture, Matt Hancock, said: «
Digital skills are as important as numeracy and
literacy in the modern
world and we must ensure that our children are given the opportunity to develop the understanding they will need as they grow up.
As researchers continue to assess the impact of social media on the social - emotional lives of teens, this new work adds fuel to the argument that parents and educators have an essential role to play in helping teens develop the
literacy skills they need to navigate their
digital worlds.
«Working with the Guardian Foundation, PSHE Association and Google, we will help children develop the critical
literacy skills they need to survive and thrive in a
digital world.»
This program would use the game,
World of Warcraft, as a focal point for exploring Writing /
Literacy, Mathematics,
Digital Citizenship, Online Safety, and would have numerous projects / lessons intended to develop 21st - Century
skills.
To be literate in this changing
world requires
digital literacy skills.
Many of the projects will use technology to connect students and teachers around the
world, to build
digital and media
literacy skills, and in other ways explore the intersection of education and technology.
In addition to notable gains in Math achievement, students have also had greater opportunities to develop
digital literacy, set personal goals, work collaboratively, and practice self - governance when doing independent work — real -
world skills that will serve them well throughout their academic careers and beyond.
This is the task for modern legal educators — we must recognize that future law students may not have the same
literacy skills that we have always expected them to acquire before law school, and thus, we must learn to teach and preserve the
skills that new lawyers still need, even in an increasingly
digital, e-literate
world.