Online course for adult learners about competence 1: Information and data literacy.
In total, 3 online modules will be developed, for DigCom Level 2.
Following the digital competence framework, developed by the EC, this training module will cover the competencies for Information and data literacy competence.
The structure of the module will be as follows:
1.1 Browsing, searching and filtering data, information and digital content
1.2 Evaluating data, information and digital content
1.3 Managing data, information and digital content
This module will put the focus on the following topic:
a) Critical thinking – hoax/fake news – what to believe.
Partners will put special emphasis on promoting the development of critical thinking skills into participants
Information and data literacy is a very relevant skill; during this module, participants will acquire the knowledge of setting their needs, find the information they need and also develop
the skill to differentiate real information from fake information. This last skill is in close relation to safety skills.
The course will follow the DigComp structure; the contents will be developed under the Andragogy methodology to adapt the course to the requirements of the target group. Gamification
will take on special prominence to motivate the participants to continue and move forward in the course. For each module successfully completed they will receive a digital badge that
they can share on social networks, professional profiles online or on their Europass CV.
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- Teacher: Miltos Sakellariou