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Digital Literacy is the interest, attitude and ability of individuals to appropriately use digital technology and communication tools to access, manage, integrate, analyze and evaluate information, construct new knowledge, create and communicate with others.

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Digital literacy implies the same reading-writing skills, but without paper, pencils, books, or lectures. It's purpose-built and student-driven.

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There are three categories in DL:

Learning Skills
Literacy Skills
Life Skills

Learning Skills:
Learning skills teaches student about the mental process required to adapt and improve upon a modern work environment. Learning skills is divided into 4 parts.

1)Critical thinking
2)Creativity
3)Collaboration
4)Communication

Literacy Skills:
Literacy skills focuses on how students can discern facts, publishing outlets, and the technology behind them. There’s a strong focus on determining trustworthy sources and factual information to separate it from the misinformation that floods the Internet. It is divided into 3 parts.

1)Information literacy
2)Media literacy
3)Technology literacy

Life Skills:
Life skills take a look at intangible elements of a student’s everyday life. These intangibles focus on both personal and professional qualities. It is divided into 5 parts.

1)Flexibility
2)Leadership
3)Initiative
4)Productivity
5)Social skills

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WHAT IS IT IMPORTANT TO TEACH DL SKILLS TO OUR STUDENTS?

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WHAT IS IT IMPORTANT TO TEACH DL SKILLS TO OUR STUDENTS?

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Thanks to Digital Literacy, students will be better prepared to lesson. The other benefit of DL is deep learning. Students learn e-safety and they are cautioned against sharing personel data to unwarranted sites or people. Modern classrooms have now taken the shape of anchors spreading false news. It is hence the need of the hour to bring in a sense of discretion between fact and fiction, especially when it concerns students. Student learns how to use internet appropriately

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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS IN TEACHING DL SKILLS?

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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS IN TEACHING DL SKILLS?

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Students do not learn deeply and effectly by googling an answer. Teachers help to student for reaching true information. Teachers teach students to evaluate and question their sources. Teachers teach students how to draw a strong conclusion. They push students to new levels of creativity.

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HOW CAN WE TEACH DL SKILLS IN CLASSROOM?

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HOW CAN WE TEACH DL SKILLS IN CLASSROOM?

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There are 7 ways to teach DL skills:

1) Emphasise the importance of critical thinking.
2) Use social media forlearning and collaborating.
3) Provide guidance on how to avoid plagiarism.
4) Teach students to manage their online identity.
5) Help students manage digital distractions.
6) Provide authentic contexts for practice.
7) Guide students out of their comfort zone.

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https://www.teachhub.com/technology-classroom-what-digital-literacy

https://www.aeseducation.com/career-readiness/what-are-21st-century-skills

https://rossieronline.usc.edu/blog/teacher-digital-literacy/

https://www.edsys.in/benefits-professional-development-teachers/

https://www.aeseducation.com/career-readiness/how-to-teach-digital-literacy-in-the-classroom

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