According to the American Library Association, digital literacy is “the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills.”
Digital literacy is necessary to become digital citizens: individuals responsible for how they use technology to interact with the world around them.
Digital literacy includes an understanding of the following:
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