When it comes to learning in the digital age, cultivating strong digital literacy skills is paramount for students’ success. As technology continues to shape every facet of modern life, proficiency in ...

In Brie Wattier’s 8th grade class, students are given two questions that frame their thinking around digital literacy and digital safety. Through a series of lessons over the course of the school year ...

After 27 years of offering no-cost digital literacy classes, with topics ranging from Microsoft Office basics to CompTIA A+, the DC nonprofit Byte Back announced programming will cease at the end of ...

Last month, Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, announced that it would end its fact-checking program in the U.S., leaving billions of users — many of whom are adolescents — to figure out for ...

Students from one of Damian Furmanchin's digital literacy classes. This is Damian Furmanchin’s first year teaching digital literacy at Eliza B. Kirkbride School in South Philly to K-8 students. He’s ...

Fifteen years ago, I walked into my sixth-grade daughter’s classroom to teach the very first lesson in Cyber Civics. Back then, Facebook was only a few years old, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat were ...

Coding and computer science are typically associated with outcomes around problem-solving and analytical skills. For instruction that yields cultural literacy, we most often look to language arts and ...

Students need to learn how to separate fact from fiction online, and that includes elementary students. But there is a shortage of resources for teaching digital citizenship skills to young learners, ...

SEATTLE — Shawn Lee, a high school social studies teacher in Seattle, wants to see lessons on the internet akin to a kind of 21st century driver's education, an essential for modern life. Lee has ...

What happens when over 100 passionate educators converge in Chicago to celebrate two decades of educational innovation? A few weeks ago, I had the thrilling opportunity to immerse myself in the 20th ...