DIGITAL LITERACIES 1 & 2
Two asynchronous online professional learning opportunities
(optional university credit available)
Digital Literacies 1
You will explore:
-
Web-based and other electronic tools
-
The grammar of the Internet
-
Ways for using digital information ethically, efficiently, and effectively
-
Advanced online search literacy tactics
-
How to use electronic devices more efficiently
-
Frameworks for digital education literacy
-
Various digital literacy curricula for use with students and other stakeholders
Digital Literacies 2
You will explore:
-
Digital Citezenship & Internet Safety
-
Copyright & the 'Fair Use' Clause
-
The use of Creative Commons license
-
The use of Web 2.0 tools
-
Ways to apply Google Applications for EDU
-
Using mobile technologies for teaching and learning
-
Techniques for developing non-linear presentations
-
Methods for using Quick Response (QR) codes in teaching and learning
-
The use of digital cameras
-
Developing blogs and websites
-
Producing podcasts
WHAT TO KNOW...
-
Neither course has prerequisites. However, content reviewed in Digital Literacies 1 is assumed in Digital Literacies 2
-
Both courses will be navigated using the Canvas learning management system (LMS) by Instructure
-
Enrollees will need to create an account with the Canvas LMS
-
LMS orientation will be provided on day one of the course
-
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a certificate of completion and a digital badge
-
Two optional units of university credit from the San Diego State University are available for Digital Literacies 1. Acquring the units requries an additional $145 fee to the university.
TERMS OF USE