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Digital skills
Definition
Skills for using digital technologies, ranging from basic technology competencies to higher-order capabilities such as coding, computational thinking, and ethics.
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Access alone does not produce effective participation in digital learning. Learners and educators also need skills that let them use technology productively and responsibly.
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Sources and evidence
- World Bank EdTech Approach — p. 10 — Skills: digital skills from basic competencies to higher-order capabilities (direct)