Project 10 - 1. Trainers Manual Module 8 - Digital Literacy

Oct 22, 2026

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Module 8: Digital Literacy trains participants to create and manage an effective online presence through email and major social media platforms, to present skills and experience, and to analyze successful online presentation strategies. It covers digital citizenship, including safety and security practices to reduce hacker and scam risks, identifying cyberbullying behaviors, and taking proactive countermeasures. The module also builds critical thinking for evaluating online resources and improves search skills to find work and support business growth.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryTechnology

FormatPDF

Pages20

Reading Time50 min

AccessFree to download

Overview of Module 8: Digital Literacy

Module 8 Objectives

Module and Activity Timings

Session 1: Creating Your Own Online Presence

Session 2: Digital Citizenship

Session 3: Finding Online Resources

Written Documentation

Handouts

Trainer Tools

Materials and Preparation

Table of Contents Acknowledgements ................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined. Overview of Module 8: Digital Literacy ............................................................................. 7 Pre-Module Self-Assessment .......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Session 1: Creating Your Own Online Presence ........................ Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 1: Introduction to Digital Literacy & Online Presence .......... Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 2: Types of Online Presence ............................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 3: Steps to Creating an Online Presence.............................. Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 4: Communicating by Email in the Workplace ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Session 2: Digital Citizenship................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 5: Safety and Security ........................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 6: Cyberbullying, Trolling and Cyber Predators.................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Activity 7: General Guidance on Being a Cyber Citizen ..................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Session 3: Finding Online Resources ................................................................................ 10 Activity 8: Questioning Online Information ............................................................................. 11 Activity 9: Improving Your Internet Searches........................................................................... 13 Activity 10: Module 8 Review ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Post-Module Self-Assessment......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Module 8 Quiz................................................................................ Error! Bookmark not defined. Overview of Module 8: Digital Literacy “Running water never passes by a hole.” The proverb should be written in a local vernacular based on the project locations. Module 8 Objectives By the end of the module, participants will be able to: 􀀹 Identify ways to create an online presence such as via email and social media platforms such as Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube, etc. 􀀹 Determine ways in which to present one’s skills, experience and interest online 􀀹 Analyze people’s online presence to identify successful elements and strategies of online presentation 􀀹 Identify ways to use an online presence in finding work and growing ones’business 􀀹 Become aware of safety practices when online to protect against hackers, scammers, etc. 􀀹 Recognize when cyberbullying, including shaming and attacking, is taking place 􀀹 Take a proactive stance against cyberbullying 􀀹 Use critical thinking skills to analyze online resources (who is posting, why, source of information, etc.) 􀀹 Evaluate the quality of sources of information 􀀹 Search effectively for online resources 􀀹 Use online resources to find work and further businesses Module and Activity Timings | Activity | Time | | --- | --- | | Session 1: Creating Your Own Online Presence | 4 hours 45 minutes | | 1: Introduction to Digital Literacy and Online Presence (including SelfAssessment) | 25 min | | 2: Types of Online Presence | 1 hr 30 min | | 3: Steps to Creating an Online Presence | 1 hr 35 min | | 4: Communicating by Email in the Workplace | 1 hr 15 min | | Session 2: Digital Citizenship | 3 hours 5 minutes | | 5: Safety and Security | 1 hr 35 min | | 6: Cyberbullying, Trolling and Cyber Predators | 1 hr | | 7: General Guidance on Being a Cyber Citizen | 30 min | | Session 3: Finding Online Resources | 2 hours 45 minutes | | 8: Questioning Online Information | 45 min | | 9: Improving Your Internet Searches | 1 hr

FAQs

What skills does Module 8 aim to develop for creating an online presence?

Participants learn to identify ways to create an online presence using email and social media, determine how to present skills and interests, and analyze online presence strategies for success.

How does the module address safety and security online?

It emphasizes safety practices to protect against hackers and scammers, including guidance on recognizing and responding to risks such as identity theft and cyber scams.

What approach does Module 8 teach for finding and evaluating online resources?

Participants develop critical thinking to analyze information sources (who posts, why, and source quality), and they learn to search effectively using improved internet search methods and search modifiers.

Oct 22, 2026

Upload by nayy☆