digital skills

25/05/2019

Digital Literacy Lists

Digital Literacy Teaching digital ‘skills’ and competences is about… (A summary top 20) Verbose naming conventions, (preceded by date) Minimal folder trees Shorter file names [also not using whitespace in filenames ever] Date form: year/month/day, always, no exceptions Never use generic file names like ‘meeting’ as the first word of a file name Use a single note making app that...

Let’s talk about phones

I’ve just upgraded my phone, so thoughts about phones have been in my mind, on a personal level as well as the research. I’ve had a fair few phones over the years but this article isn’t about my historic ownership of phones so I won’t go into the awesome BT fold up phones of the mid nineties (though they were...

How to navigate your digital life

“How to navigate your digital life, or, how to avoid death by a thousand digital cuts.” Recent events have made me consider deeply how digital life affects each of us and how we navigate these unknown terrains, attempt to manage our interactions, needs and expectations, and how others in our networks manage their own lives that intertwine with ours. How...

@penworks tweets

This is possibly the worst #okboomer version of #digital #literacy support I've seen. It's like hiding the cookie jar instead of teaching that you can't live on cake. https://t.co/PSoe2nFk4w, 11 hours ago

RT @AyoCaesar: When free fibre optic gets denounced as "broadband communism", remember how the NHS was opposed at the time. This from a 1948 tabloid is particularly nuts: "The State medical service is part of the Socialist plot to convert Great Britain into a National Socialist economy.", 11 hours ago

RT @IanCLucas: When Johnson says there is no evidence of Russian interference, journalists must challenge him with facts. @CommonsCMS reports are sources., 11 hours ago

Johnson sounds like a complete idiot. How anyone could take the person seriously is beyond me. Completely unconvincing horror toff. Only beaten by Prince what's his name. @bbc5live do we really need to hear this word for word? If so please put Corbyn and Swinson on for balance., 11 hours ago

RT @BBCr4today: Former Tory justice secretary @DavidGauke on why @BorisJohnson's Brexit policy means he doesn't want to see a Conservative majority in the election, and is urging people to vote for the Lib Dems or the centre ground #r4today | https://t.co/RzFZePL6gy https://t.co/FJ5upPABGZ, Nov 13

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Let’s talk about phones