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Literacy, Safety, and Digital Citizenship

Delve into the foundational understanding of what it means to be a digital citizen in our tech-centric world.

Delve into the foundational understanding of what it means to be a digital citizen in our tech-centric world. This course emphasizes that merely using the internet does not make you a good digital citizen. Instead, it is about how you use cyberspace. We explore digital transformation, focusing on the total reinvention of societal operations, culture, and user experiences in this ever-evolving era. It is not just about adapting to technology but about fundamentally reshaping our strategies and challenging traditional processes considering digital advancements. The course underlines the importance of continuous digital learning, with technology's landscape always in flux, requiring citizens to stay updated and adapt.

In Literacy, Safety, and Digital Citizenship, you will discover how to relate safety and security in the digital landscape. This course will also discuss autonomy and the illusion of security, how to identify potential threats, and how literacy contributes to the awareness of the various digital threats someone might encounter.

Learning Objectives

  • Define digital literacy
  • Recognize autonomy and illusion of security
  • Understand internet safety and security in the digital landscape
  • Identify potential digital threats

Author: Silvina Asurmendi

Duration: 15m · 5 lessons
Level: Beginner
Language: English

Skills you’ll gain

Digital SecuritySecurity ManagementThreat Assessment

Transcript

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