Digital Literacy: It’s More Than Being Social

What do kids really think about digital literacy and research skills? This article from eSchoolNews hits home the fact that kids may be able to use technology (especially social media), but do they really understand digital literacy and are they prepared with the knowledge and skills to apply and contribute in a meaningful way academically, personally, and in future careers?

"Sure, teens can text and tweet. But can they read search engine results and pick out reliable digital sources for school work? Probably not."

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