This module will enable you to refresh and update your knowledge to support your users to develop their digital skills. It has been designed around the Government's Essential Digital Skills framework and the recently identified learning needs of library staff. It gives resources and guidance on how to search effectively and work confidently with users whose digital skills are low.
It is advisable to complete this module before completing the Media and Information Literacy module.
This module will introduce you to the five principles of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Online Media Literacy Strategy. It will help you understand how to use the internet safely and make informed decisions. This learning will equip you with skills and knowledge to share with your library users. It has been funded by DCMS.
It is advisable to complete this module after you have completed the Key Digital Skills module.