Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Lessons on Digital Citizenship - DML Central

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Digital citizenship, according to Common Sense Media, is “a way of thinking critically online, being safe with your information and who you connect with and acting responsibly in how you communicate and behave.”
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Digital Literacy and Information Fluency in Higher Ed

Digital Literacy and Information Fluency in Higher Ed | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
Consuming information online is no more than a click, scroll, or swipe these days. All searches are not created equal and rarely do we think about fact checking what we find on the Internet. I am not alone in thinking about how “…the Internet is actually changing the way we read the way we reason, and even the way we think, and all for the worse” (The Death of Expertise, Nicols, 2017, p. 111). In higher education, I think it is imperative we teach our learners and colleagues about what it means to participate and interact in digital spaces and places. How can our institutions help students, staff, and faculty “be” online and consider how both information and digital environments impact knowledge sharing and learning?
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12 things you might want to delete from your Facebook page

12 things you might want to delete from your Facebook page | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

With billions of users, Facebook is one of the most powerful influencers in the world.


While Facebook says protecting the privacy of its users is of utmost priority, there are certain pieces of information you might want to consider not having on there, like your home address, or where you went to school.

 
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How to Protect Patrons' Digital Privacy | American Libraries Magazine

How to Protect Patrons' Digital Privacy | American Libraries Magazine | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it


As broadband privacy rules are rolled back, what can libraries do to respond?  By Anne Ford | April 21, 2017


On April 3 President Trump signed a measure repealing Obama-era broadband privacy rules. Those rules, which had not yet gone into effect, would have required internet service providers (ISPs) to obtain customers’ permission before selling their information to third parties—information that includes browsing history, location data, and other highly sensitive content.

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