03/26/21

Design Considerations: Digital Toolbox for Developing Digital Literacy Skills

The digital artifact that I am developing for my final vision project is a digital toolbox to support boosting digital literacy skills in a secondary school.  This idea came to me as I was preparing digital resource supports for teachers and had received feedback that junior students struggle with locating online references, how to cite, etc.  It then prompted me to reflect on how our LLC program teaches digital literacy and I wondered if there was anything that I could develop to target boosting this skill.  After some thought, I considered the creation of a toolbox of resources to support students.  This evolved into a digital toolbox that would include lessons and interactive activities to help build digital literacy skills.

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