Module 1: Young Migrants’ Current Digital Skills and Strategies
The goal of this module is to break down the rather abstract concept of critical thinking and developing participants’ critical thinking skills, enabling them to identify and critically evaluate fake news in various digital contexts. By the end of the module, participants should be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to assess information critically and distinguish credible sources from misinformation.7
Topics Main digital challenges of young migrants, digital literacy and digital divide, critical thinking vs common sense.
Critical thinking Bloom Taxonomy
Learning Outcomes Matrix | |
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Knowledge | – Understanding of the main challenges and elements of resilience of young migrants in accessing reliable information online. – Understand the concept of digital divide and how it relates to migrant contexts. – Understand the multifactorial nature of digital divide. – Understanding of the main facilitating elements to promote digital literacy and critical thinking in young migrants. |
Skills | – Understanding the common problems migrants face when accessing digital information’s. – Understanding the strategies that migrants can apply when facing some challenges. – Remembering: Learn and remember the strategies to overcome the barriers identified. – Remembering protective and at-risk factors contributing to the digital divide. – Creating an approach directed to the promotion of digital literacy and critical thinking in young migrants. |
Attitudes | – Applying: Be able to feel that young migrants are not alone in their problems. – Show resilience in overcoming resource limitations. – Remembering: Recognize examples of diversity and individuality in different contexts. – Applying: Demonstrate respect and appreciation for diversity and individuality in daily interactions. – Remembering: Develop a cautious and re responsible approach to online activities. – Applying: Adoption of a more collaborative vs. paternalistic attitudes, using critical thinking skills. |