​DCF - Digital Competence Framework

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Digital Competence Framework

 

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, has 4 strands of equal importance, each with a number of elements:

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• 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.

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