Digital Skills
Learners have the skills needed to thrive in a digital society, from functional digital literacy to critical evaluation of digital information and ethical engagement with technology.
Learners who excel in their ‘Digital Skills’ demonstrate a practical understanding of the functional skills necessary for effective digital use. They effectively communicate and collaborate in digital spaces, leveraging digital tools to foster teamwork and connection. With strong digital literacy, they critically evaluate and use information, demonstrating proficiency in information, data, media, and AI literacies. These learners excel in digital creation, designing, editing, and producing content with creativity and precision. They are also able to prioritise digital wellbeing by cultivating a positive online presence and maintaining a balanced relationship with technology. Additionally, these learners can embrace digital learning, continuously leveraging digital opportunities for personal growth and skill development.
Jisc Digital Experience Insights Survey
Tell us about your digital experience at the University of Derby by completing the Jisc Digital Experience Insights Survey 2025/26.
Have your say in the Digital Experience Survey and enter a prize draw for a pair of Apple AirPods 4 wireless earbuds.
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