Workplace Digital Literacy Module build in Smart Sparrow

August 9, 2018

Work commences on the build of the new 3rd year  Workplace Digital Literacy Module consisting of four sections:

Transition to the workplace

• What is your professional identity?
• Managing your online presence
• Professional Associations
• Deakin networks and support

Workplace Information Sources

• Search strategies
• Alumni access to Deakin University Library resources
• Google Advanced search
• Information types
• Open access resources
• Industry magazines
• Government sources
• Industry information from Professional Associations

Evaluation and ethical use of Information

• Judging accuracy and reliability – using the CRAAP; currency, relevance, authority, accuracy and purpose.
• Copyright in the workplace

Managing and Sharing Information.

• managing information – RSS feeds, social media aggregators, web alerts
• Sharing information – data visualisation, tools, storage