Digital Literacy and Education
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Yazar : Tuncay AYYILDIZ  Mehmet GUNTEKIN, Sehmus TEKIN, Sinasi TOPLU  
Türü :
Baskı Yılı : 2023
Sayı : 15
Sayfa : 228-240
    


Özet

Digital literacy is a concept that is gaining importance in today's world where modern technology and digital media are developing rapidly. This concept includes the ability of individuals to understand, use, evaluate and communicate effectively with digital technologies. Digital literacy includes not only basic computer skills, but also abilities to use the internet, social media, mobile apps, and other digital tools. Digital literacy in the educational context aims to provide students and individuals with the skills to understand and effectively use the digital world. These skills include not only technical aspects, but also topics such as information management, media reading, data security and privacy. In addition to enabling students to succeed in the information society, digital literacy education also helps them better understand the opportunities and risks presented by the digital world. Therefore, in the modern education system, digital literacy is an important subject that needs to be taught along with traditional literacy skills. In this article, the concept of digital literacy is discussed within the framework of education and it is aimed to raise awareness and also includes examples of how to use it in education.



Anahtar Kelimeler

Digital Literacy, Education, School



Abstract

Digital literacy is a concept that is gaining importance in today's world where modern technology and digital media are developing rapidly. This concept includes the ability of individuals to understand, use, evaluate and communicate effectively with digital technologies. Digital literacy includes not only basic computer skills, but also abilities to use the internet, social media, mobile apps, and other digital tools. Digital literacy in the educational context aims to provide students and individuals with the skills to understand and effectively use the digital world. These skills include not only technical aspects, but also topics such as information management, media reading, data security and privacy. In addition to enabling students to succeed in the information society, digital literacy education also helps them better understand the opportunities and risks presented by the digital world. Therefore, in the modern education system, digital literacy is an important subject that needs to be taught along with traditional literacy skills. In this article, the concept of digital literacy is discussed within the framework of education and it is aimed to raise awareness and also includes examples of how to use it in education.



Keywords

Digital Literacy, Education, School