Understanding Digital Literacy and Ethics

What is digital literacy?

• Understanding how to use a calculator for basic math.

• Digital literacy is the ability to use digital technology, communication tools, and networks to access, manage, evaluate, and create information.

• The ability to read printed books and newspapers.

• Knowledge of traditional communication methods like letters and phone calls.

Explain the DigComp framework.

• The DigComp framework is a marketing strategy for digital products.

• The DigComp framework is a set of guidelines for physical education.

• The DigComp framework defines the essential digital competencies for individuals in a digital society.

• The DigComp framework focuses solely on cybersecurity skills.

What are the key components of UNESCO's MIL framework?

• Discover, Interpret, Present, Collaborate, and Inspire

• Plan, Implement, Monitor, Review, and Report

• Read, Write, Share, Discuss, and Reflect

• Access, Analyze, Evaluate, Create, and Engage.

How can you assess the credibility of digital information?

• Ignore the publication date

• Assume all information is accurate if it has a lot of views

• Check the source's authority, verify against multiple reliable sources, evaluate the publication date, and look for supporting citations.

• Trust the first source you find

What does the CRAAP test stand for?

• Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose

• Credibility, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose

• Currency, Relevance, Authenticity, Accuracy, Purpose

• Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Presentation

Describe the SIFT method for evaluating information.

• The SIFT method is a technique for memorizing information quickly.

• The SIFT method involves summarizing information without checking sources.

• The SIFT method is a strategy for evaluating information that includes stopping to think, investigating the source, finding better coverage, and tracing claims back to their original context.

• The SIFT method is a way to ignore conflicting information and accept the first source found.

What is misinformation?

• Misinformation is information shared with the intent to deceive.

• Misinformation is always true information.

• Misinformation is false or misleading information spread without intent to deceive.

• Misinformation is a type of verified news.

How does disinformation differ from misinformation?

• Disinformation is always true; misinformation is always false.

• Disinformation is intentional falsehood; misinformation is unintentional.

• Disinformation is only found online; misinformation is only found in print.

• Disinformation is a type of news; misinformation is a type of advertisement.

What are deepfakes and how can they be identified?

• Deepfakes are only used in video games and animations.

• Deepfakes are AI-generated synthetic media that manipulate a person's likeness, and they can be identified through inconsistencies in facial expressions, audio, and visual artifacts.

• Deepfakes can be identified by their high resolution and clarity.

• Deepfakes are real videos that cannot be altered.

Why is it important to evaluate the credibility of online sources?

• To promote misinformation and bias.

• To avoid critical thinking and analysis.

• It is important to evaluate the credibility of online sources to ensure the information is accurate and reliable.

• To support unverified claims and rumors.