Digital Competency
Digital competence is one of 3 cross-curricular responsibilities, alongside literacy and numeracy. It focuses on developing digital skills which can be applied to a wide range of subjects and scenarios.
The Framework, which has been developed by practitioners from Pioneer Schools, supported by external experts, has 4 strands of equal importance, each with a number of elements.
- Citizenship – which includes:
- Identity, image and reputation
- Health and well-being
- Digital rights, licensing and ownership
- Online behaviour and cyberbullying.
- Interacting and collaborating– which includes:
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Storing and sharing.
- Producing – which includes:
- Planning, sourcing and searching
- Creating
- Evaluating and improving.
- Data and computational thinking – which includes:
- Problem solving and modelling
- Data and information literacy.
In our DCF sessions we have been creating Animated drawings using the website below.
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In our DCF sessions we have been coding using j2code
In our DCF sessions we are reading ‘The Screen Thief’ by Helen Docherty and discussing the effects of screen time. 💻 🕰️
Minecraft challenge. For Interfaith week we used Minecraft to create places of worship.
