Digital Literacy Mastery List

Evaluate the credibility of a soruce by asking who/what/where/why questions

Evaluate the credibility of a source by checking the URL ending

Recognize phishing an pharming scams

Use fact-checker websites to identify scams and fake news

Identify common logical fallacies

Understand and monitor their own digital foot print

Create strong passwords and keep them safe

Identify cyberbullies and develop an action plan to be an upstander, not a bystander.

Understand the importance of avoiding plagiarism, particularly accidental plagiarism when copying and pasting.

Evaluate the credibility of a web source by checking the About Page

Evaluate the credibility of a web source by checking the web page's owner

Identify sponsored content

Use search engine tools and techniques to find relevant and reliable sources quickly

Engage in an online debate respectfully

Define hate speech

Understand the concept of crowdsourcing

Understand the importance of fighting hate online

Use internet tools to collaborate and complete a group project

Evaluate the credibility of a web source using a reverse image search

Evaluate the credibility of a web source by using a lateral search

Use advance google seach techniques like "boolean searches"

Define an echo chamber

Identify their own bias based on their media diet

Understand their privacy rights

Understand their rights as creators

Understand various types of plagiarism and best-practices to help avoid accidental plagiarism

Understand security threats and implement security best-practices in their technology usage

Adapted from Teaching Tolerance

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