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Digital Literacy

AI Literacy: A Framework to Understand, Evaluate, and Use Emerging Technology

Digital Promise

Digital Promise’s framework recommends artificial intelligence (AI) literacy practices for learners. The framework also offers strategies for leaders to integrate emerging AI technology into pre-kindergarten through grade 12 class...

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Information Literacy

AI & Co-design in Public Libraries

Michigan State University (MSU)

MSU partnered with IMLS, Indiana State University (ISU), and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) to develop research-based, open-source artificial intelligence (AI) modules for public libraries. Library staff can ...

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Digital Literacy

Media Literacy Educator Resources

Center for Media Literacy (CML)

CML offers a variety of free and paid resources that educators can use to build students' media literacy skills and integrate media literacy education into their classrooms. 

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Digital Literacy

Facts Not Fakes: Tackling Disinformation, Strengthening Information Integrity

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

This report from OECD presents an analytical framework to help countries design policies to respond to the rising threat of disinformation. It explores strategies to enhance the transparency, accountability, and plurality of infor...

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Information Literacy

Critical Thinking Resource

Wall Street Journal (WSJ)

Educators can use this collection of WSJ articles and discussion questions to build high school and college students' critical thinking skills using real-world examples.

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Digital Literacy

Adult Literacy in America: A Grand Challenge

ALL IN: The Adult Literacy & Learning Impact Network

ALL IN's Grand Challenge provides news and information to support professionals in working toward a future where every adult can easily access high-quality, effective support to improve their digital and other literacy skills – re...

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Digital Literacy

Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Resource Guide

U.S. Department of Education (ED)

This comprehensive guide to AEFLA includes everything state and local organizations need to know to understand and access funding for building employment skills — including information and digital literacy skills. Get links to rel...

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Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy

Literacy Minnesota

Northstar Digital Literacy is a paid subscription service that provides education on basic computer, software, and technology skills for job seekers. Subscribing institutions can access Northstar's online digital literacy-focused ...

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Evolving Technological, Legal and Social Solutions to Counter Disinformation in Social Media Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

This workshop, facilitated by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, explored approaches to addressing disinformation and its harmful effects on society. Watch recorded presentations on topics including tec...

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Information Literacy

Program Evaluation Toolkit

Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Regional Education Laboratory Program

The Program Evaluation Toolkit outlines a step-by-step process for assessing the implementation and outcomes of local, state, and federal programs. The toolkit can help professionals in a variety of educational settings create a l...

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Information Literacy

Civics Curriculum Toolkits

Illinois Civics Hub

Illinois Civics Hub's Curriculum Toolkits offer practical and inclusive strategies for teaching civics to students in grades K-12. Topics include media literacy, voting and elections, simulating democratic processes in the classro...

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Information Literacy

Foundations: Information Literacy and Primary Sources

Library of Congress

In this recorded webinar from the Library of Congress, educators will learn how to apply information literacy skills to evaluate historical primary sources. The webinar also offers practical strategies for teaching students to eva...

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Information Literacy

Teaching for Learning: Information Literacy

New York State Education Department

The New York State Education Department has curated a variety of curricula, toolkits, and standards for teaching information literacy skills to students in grades K-12. Educators can use these resources to develop information lite...

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Information Literacy

Teaching Materials on Propaganda

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Developed by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, these lesson plans explore how the Nazis leveraged propaganda and hate speech during the Holocaust. Students will learn how to critically analyze propaganda and memes, making connec...

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Digital Literacy

Cat Park

U.S. Department of State Global Engagement Center (GEC)

Cat Park is an online game that teaches players to identify and respond to common forms of online manipulation and deception. Created by GEC, the game is appropriate for players ages 15 and older. Professionals can use the supplem...

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Digital Literacy

PLA's Digital Literacy Initiative

Public Library Association (PLA)

PLA's Digital Literacy Initiative offers a variety of educational resources and funding opportunities for public libraries that are working to build digital literacy skills in their communities. The centerpiece of this initiative ...

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Grants and Programs

U.S. Department of Education (ED)

ED funds a wide variety of grants and programs to support students, educators, schools, and districts. The department's Grants and Programs webpage highlights funding opportunities including: Discretionary grant and program f...

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