"Empowering kids to be smart, safe and responsible digital citizens"
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Equipping children with the skills to safley and effectively navigate and utilize digital technologies.
A kids' digital literacy project is crucial for empowering children to thrive in today's increasingly digitized world. It equips them with essential skills for online safety, critical thinking to discern reliable information, responsible digital citizenship, and the creative tools to innovate and express themselves, ultimately preparing them for future academic success and career opportunities.
A comprehensive kids' digital literacy project goes beyond just teaching how to use a computer. It aims to equip children with the skills, knowledge, and critical thinking abilities to navigate the digital world safely, responsibly, and effectively.
Interactive Workshops/Sessions:
⇒"Meet the Internet": A gentle introduction to what the internet is, how it works (in simple terms), and its positive uses (learning, connecting).
⇒"My Digital Footprint": Explaining that everything they do online leaves a trace, using analogies like footprints in the sand. Activities could involve creating a positive online profile for a fictional character.
⇒"Spot the Fake!": Engaging games where kids identify fake news, doctored images, or misleading ads. This could involve showing two similar images and asking them to find the differences or analyze headlines.
Digital Tools and Software
⇒Introduction to basic computer hardware and software
⇒ Familiarization with digital tools like Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets
⇒Exploring online platforms like Scratch, Code.org, and Khan Academy
Digital Creativity and Expression
⇒Introduction to digital art and design using tools like Canva, Pixlr, and GIMP
⇒ Creating digital stories using Book Creator, Adobe Spark, or Powtoon
⇒Making videos and animations using tools like iMovie, WeVideo, or GoPro