001 - The role of digital scout, digital literacy and digital skills

Module 0 - Get ready to train
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Overview
Curriculum
  • 10 Sections
  • 22 Lessons
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Content overview
1 Lesson
  1. Content overview
Learning objectives
1 Lesson
  1. Learning objectives
What is the role of the digital scout?
3 Lessons
  1. What is the role of the digital scout and why is it important?
  2. Who is the digital scout and what skills should he/she have?
  3. The journey of a digital scout: from learner to trainer
What is digital literacy and why is it important?
8 Lessons
  1. Definition of literacy
  2. Definition of digital literacy
  3. Digital literacy in the context of other types of literacy
  4. Financial literacy
  5. Cultural literacy
  6. Health literacy
  7. Media literacy
  8. Political literacy
Pause and reflect
1 Lesson
  1. Pause and reflect
Digital skills vs digital literacy
2 Lessons
  1. What are digital skills and digital literacy?
  2. What is the difference between digital skills and digital literacy?
Digital skills test and improvement
2 Lessons
  1. Test your digital skills
  2. Improve your digital skills
Additional materials
1 Lesson
  1. Additional materials
Test what you have learned
1 Lesson
  1. Test what you have learned
Summary
2 Lessons
  1. Summary
  2. What’s next?

In this course, you will:

      • Understand the role of a digital scout: learn how to support and guide older adults in navigating the digital world.
      • Discover digital literacy and its societal importance: gain insight into using digital tools for communication, information access, and participation across sectors (health, finance, culture, policy).
      • Differentiate digital literacy from digital skills.
      • Assess your current digital skills.
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Last Updated: March 21, 2025

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