EOY Digital Literacy Quiz

Aria wants to develop a comprehensive plan to protect her online privacy and security over a period of one year. Explain how she would do this, including specific tools, strategies, and practices she would implement.

Design a year-long project to analyze and manage your digital footprint. What steps would you take to ensure that your online presence reflects positively on you?

• Regularly post personal information and photos on social media.

• Conduct monthly audits of your online presence, remove outdated or inappropriate content, and create professional profiles on networking sites.

• Avoid using social media and other online platforms entirely.

• Share all your activities and opinions openly without any filters.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

Abigail and Emma are reading an online news article. Evaluate the credibility of the article. What criteria would you use to determine if the information is reliable?

Create a strategic plan to educate your peers about the ethical use of digital information. What key points would you include in your plan?

• Encourage sharing of all information freely without considering copyright laws.

• Emphasize the importance of citing sources, respecting intellectual property, and understanding fair use policies.

• Advise them to use information without worrying about its origin.

• Suggest using information only from social media platforms.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

Kennedi and Yolanda is considering using social media for professional networking. Analyze the potential risks and benefits of this approach. How would you mitigate the risks while maximizing the benefits?

David and Abigail are working on a research project to investigate the impact of digital media on public opinion. What methodologies would they use, and what outcomes would they expect?

• Conduct surveys, analyze social media trends, and review academic literature to understand the influence of digital media on public opinion.

• Rely solely on personal observations and anecdotal evidence.

• Only use data from a single social media platform.

• Ignore the role of digital media and focus on traditional media sources.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

Isla and Anika are discussing the security features of a popular social media platform. Critically evaluate these features. What improvements would you recommend to enhance user privacy and security?

• Keep the current security features unchanged.

• Implement end-to-end encryption for all communications, provide more granular privacy settings, and offer regular security audits.

• Remove all security features to make the platform more user-friendly.

• Only focus on improving the user interface.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Lily and Michael are tasked with designing a campaign to raise awareness about the importance of media literacy in the digital age. What strategies would they use to engage their audience effectively?

John and David are working on a project that involves using data mining techniques on social media platforms. Assess the ethical implications of their project. What guidelines would you propose to ensure ethical practices?

Investigate the role of algorithms in shaping the information we see online. How would you propose to make these algorithms more transparent and fair?

• Keep the algorithms secret to protect proprietary information.

• Implement transparency reports, allow user feedback, and ensure diverse data sets to reduce bias.

• Use algorithms only for entertainment purposes.

• Avoid using algorithms altogether.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking