Digital Awareness Week

What is digital literacy?

• The ability to read a book on a computer

• Researching information online

• The skills, abilities, and knowledge necessary to use digital devices effectively

• Replacing paper textbooks with e-readers

Q. Which is NOT a search engine?

• Google Chrome

• Bing

• Yahoo

• Google

A high number of search results is proof that the researcher has done an efficient search.

• True

• False

Taking information from a website to do a research project is not cheating if I cite it.

• True

• False

It is only important to investigate the source behind information when I am using that information for a school project.

• True

• False

Some websites are more trustworthy than others because of their reputations for accuracy.

• True

• False

to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet

• scam

• unplug

• identity theft

• phishing

a type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity

• unplug

• internet scam

• identity theft

• phishing

showing a strong opinion or preference for or against something or someone

• corroboration

• credible

• bias

• evaluate

What is said to be the number one factor that has increased mental health issues amongst youth?

• Lack of sleep

• Social media

• Poor diet

• Sedentary lifestyle