This resource contains a full activity aimed at exploring a dimension of the Critical Digital Literacies Framework: Digital well-being and safety. The aim of the activities embedded in this learning object are to develop teachers’ understanding of the main problems of technology usage around the CDL subdimension Online Safety and empowerment process for the secondary school level.
Critical Digital Literacies Framework
The Critical Digital Literacies framework for educators aims to capture the various dimensions and sub-dimensions of critical digital literacies which are vital for educators and students living, teaching and learning in a digital world.
Read the Framework here.
Escola Virolai case Primary school
This resource is a learning object based on technology H5P and could be implemented in
any WordPress or Moodle course.
It contains a full activity aimed at exploring a dimension of the Critical Digital Literacies Framework: Digital Well-being and Safety. The aim of the activities embedded in this learning object are to develop teachers’ understanding of the main problems of
technology usage around the CDL subdimensions Online safety, Digital Overexposure and Digital selfhood for the primary school level.
Therefore the teachers can delve into the concepts, current research and policymaking context; they are offered questions to reflect on their teaching to deal with a critical usage of technology.
Moreover, the teachers are provided with some instructions to reflect on design for learning to develop critical digital literacies in their classrooms.
Net Aware
This website is your guide to apps, games and social media sites. It allows you to search for certain apps or games and it will give you the official age rating, reviews and then a dashboard that shows an expert review of the risks in relation to Sex, Violence & hatred,
Bullying, Suicide & self-harm, Drink, drugs & crime. It then gives you advice as to how you can keep your children safe when using the apps.
It also keeps you up to date with the latest news and advice around the apps, sites and games your kids are using
Internet Matters
This is an online safety resource hub to access a range of information for use in the classroom and to help parents make positive changes to children’s digital lives. This website covers a wide range of topics and issues regarding internet safety and provides advice and resources for ages ranging from 0-5 to 14+. There are guides and resources and ideas for lessons.