The digital society: not for everyoneOn the clock of the digital society, it is five to twelve. The Digital Society Alliance has released a publication (in honor of its fifth anniversary) with stories that emphasize a simple truth: digitalization is progressing rapidly, but not everyone can keep up. One of the stories features an interview with Alexander van Deursen:Read more
Performance tests for measuring digital skillsIn the European ySkills project, researchers from the Centre for Digital Inclusion developed a task-based performance measure to assess the digital skills of children aged 12 to 17. The measure evaluates three key skills: (1) information navigation and processing; (2) communication and interaction; and (3) content creation and production. Each of these skills includes several sub-dimensions, which together provide a comprehensive picture of children's digital proficiency.Read more
The digital society: not for everyone
Performance tests for measuring digital skills
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