Essential Competencies of Digital and Media Literacy
1. ACCESS
Finding and using Media and technology tools skillfully and sharing appropriate and relevant information with others
2. ANALYZE & EVALUATE
Comprehending messages and using critical thinking to analyze message quality, veracity, credibility, and point of view, while considering potential effects or consequences of messages
3. CREATE
Composing or generating content using creativity and confidence in self-expression, with awareness of purpose, audience, and composition techniques
4. REFLECT
Applying social responsibility and ethical principles to one’s own identity and lived experience, communication behavior and conduct
5. ACT
Working individually and collaboratively to share knowledge and solve problems in the family, the workplace and the community, and participating as a member of a community at local, regional, national and international levels