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Ensuring The Development Of Digital Literacy In Higher Education Curricula, Mark T. Mcmahon
Ensuring The Development Of Digital Literacy In Higher Education Curricula, Mark T. Mcmahon
Research outputs 2014 to 2021
Digital Literacy is widely considered to be an essential attribute for both academic and professional success. In an increasingly regulated and standards -based higher education environment, however, there is a lack of clear guidance as to what constitutes the nature of appropriate level of Digital Literacy that graduates need to demonstrate. This paper argues for the application of a Digital Literacy Taxonomy to articulate the dimensions inherent in it, which can then be applied to student activities and curricula. This process can be used to assist academics in identifying the literacy requirements of their courses, their own opportunities for professional …