Digital literacy

In this unit, Year 7 students will embark on a journey to develop essential digital literacy skills. They will explore various aspects of digital technology, online safety, and effective communication in the digital world. Through a combination of hands-on activities, discussions, and research, students will build a strong foundation for responsible and effective digital citizenship.

intention
INTENTION

The intention of this unit is to provide an introduction to digital literacy

implementation
IMPLEMENTATION

Students create a student portfolio and home work project with discussions, activities and research.

impact
IMPACT

The impact of this unit will be measured by the end of unit assessment and their homework portfolio.

Keywords

Dig Lit Keywords
Fast Fingers
Typing Club
BBC Bitesize - Filesharing
NSPCC - Cyber-Bullying
BBC Bitesize Cyber-Bullying



Future Career Opportunities

programmer
Computer Programmer

Skills

  • Programming
  • Teamwork
  • Working to a deadline

Average UK Salary £57,000

website
Website Designer

Skills

 

  • Creating ideas
  • Communication with clients
  • Working to a deadline 

Average UK Salary £25 - £35,000

graphics
Graphics Designer

Skills

 

  • Creative skills
  • Working with clients
  • Working to a deadline 

Average UK Salary £26,000