DIGITAL AWARENESS


DIGITAL AWARENESS

Things you need to know!


  • knowledge of how to use the internet wisely.
  • understanding that what you say/do on the internet. can be traced back to you
  • technology is a tool, use it wisely!
  • knowledge of technology and how to use it.

Purpose/Why do you need to know about this?

  • safety
  • how to protect yourself
  • advantages of using the internet wisely--the internet can be your friend if you use it in the right way!

Learn more by...

  • Come to our info session on "Digital Awareness 101" on September 34th, 2025!
  • Ask Ms. Booth, Ms. Diaz, Ms. Wentzel, and Mr. Allen if you need any advice on how to use your technology wisely!

References: 
Wang, K. Digital awareness as an aspect of digital literacy. University of Exeter. Retrieved from http://as.exeter.ac.uk/cascade/digital-curriculum/case-studies/digitalawarenessasanaspectofdigitalliteracy/
Image from: https://medicine.llu.edu/sites/medicine.llu.edu/files/images/Technology.jpg

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