Category: Digital Literacy
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DL 1 Accessibility: Ethical and Legal
Back to the Section 1 Designing for accessibility is not just a best practice; it is also a legal requirement. How can we ensure accessibility in digital environments by adhering to standards like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)? The principle of accessibility highlights the importance of…
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DL 3 Community-based Learning
Back to the Section 1 While there are many different ways to learn, the community-based learning approach taps into the knowledge and wisdom within the community. It brings together groups of people with diverse perspectives, practices, and experiences to achieve a common goal, promote civic engagement, and address local issues in meaningful ways. This challenge…
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DL 4: Creating and Curating Contents for learning
Back to the Section 1 What principles should we follow for effective digital learning design when creating, reusing, or curating digital resources? How can we integrate these principles into learning while ensuring proper attribution? Creating Clarity and Simplicity: Ensure that learning objectives are clear and content is presented in a well-structured and straightforward manner.…
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DL-5 Communication and Collaboration
Back to the Section 1 How can we foster effective communication and collaboration in digital spaces? What strategies can be employed to promote, rather than impede, meaningful interactions among learners online? Effective digital communication in learning requires a strategic approach. Key principles for instructional designers include: Clarity and Simplicity Provide step-by-step instructions for…
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DL-8 Digital Scholarship
Back to the Section 1 In today’s digital age, both scholars and amateurs have unprecedented access to vast amounts of data and information. But does access alone make one a true scholar? Digital scholarship demands more—it requires rigorous research, critical analysis, and ethical considerations. How can we ensure the credibility of information? What role does…