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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Social Networks Are Not What They Thought

The article critiques the misconceptions adults hold regarding social media and the ineffective solutions they propose to address new digital challenges.

Mar 1 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Learn to Recognize What Is True and What Is Trickery in the Great Circus of the Internet

The article discusses the importance of discernment when navigating the internet, emphasizing the prevalence of misinformation and the need for vigilance.

Feb 28 • 02:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara unveils coding, digital literacy programme for schools

The Kwara State Government has launched the 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme aimed at enhancing digital education in schools following the success of the previous year's initiative.

Feb 27 • 17:44 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

UNICEF, Unilever deepen pact on children’s skills development

UNICEF and Unilever Nigeria have renewed their partnership to enhance children's and youth's skill development in Nigeria, focusing on employability, digital literacy, and entrepreneurship.

Feb 27 • 01:23 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Nine Arrested on Suspicion of Selling Uncensored Adult DVDs to Elderly Customers

Nine men have been arrested in Shinjuku for allegedly selling uncensored adult DVDs to elderly men who are unfamiliar with the internet.

Feb 26 • 06:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Children do not need social networks, just banning does not help, says an expert

An expert suggests that simply banning social networks for children is not effective; rather, there are deeper issues that need to be addressed.

Feb 22 • 10:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"Sixth graders confess that they have nude photos on their phones." CTU instructors warned about the risks of the online space

CTU instructors highlighted the dangers children face online, emphasizing that many parents underestimate these risks.

Feb 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The right to digital education and constitutional provisions

The article discusses the implications of introducing artificial intelligence applications in education and the constitutional considerations surrounding it.

Feb 21 • 05:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Literacy as Citizenship: OECD's Message for Digital Education

The OECD emphasizes the importance of integrating media literacy and AI understanding in education to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century.

Feb 19 • 23:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Bartoš: Half of my skills come from games. When my parents banned me from playing, I threw up in anger.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Bartoš discussed the impact of video games on his skills and the importance of digital literacy in a recent podcast.

Feb 19 • 12:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

They are denounced as aggressive, disrespectful, and illiterate but cannot be ignored economically

Generation Alpha faces harsh criticism for their behaviors, including poor social skills and lack of literacy, sparking concerns about their future in the workforce.

Feb 17 • 17:59 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Netflix hit can now be used to teach students about digital behavior

Danish schools now have free access to Netflix's award-winning series 'Adolescence' to teach digital behavior and social relationships.

Feb 17 • 07:53 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: 55 Fellows Graduate From Pan-African AI Governance Programme

Fifty-five policymakers and institutional leaders from 22 African countries have graduated from a four-month fellowship aimed at enhancing AI governance skills in Africa.

Feb 16 • 16:10 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Asahi Shimbun and LINE Yahoo's 'News Checkup' Wins Award, Recognized as Educational Material

Asahi Shimbun and LINE Yahoo's collaborative initiative 'News Checkup 2024' has been awarded the 'Home Award' at the DIGITAL POSITIVE ACTION AWARDS 2026 for its effectiveness as an educational resource on digital media literacy.

Feb 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mandatory Media Education is a Milestone for Brazilian Schools

Brazilian education will advance significantly this year with the implementation of mandatory media education in schools.

Feb 16 • 01:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Old-fashioned people have their mouths open, while adults have their ears open

A significant portion of South Koreans are not reading books, with over half having read none in a year, particularly after the age of 60.

Feb 16 • 00:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CCC Computer Course Which Is Necessary for Government Jobs...

The CCC (Course on Computer Concepts) program, guided by NIELIT, is essential for government job aspirants as it equips them with basic computer skills required for various positions.

Feb 15 • 08:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kaduna governor pledges digital literacy for all children

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has committed to expanding digital literacy across the state to ensure equal educational opportunities for all children, regardless of their socio-economic background or location.

Feb 11 • 12:24 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Wondering that media education should not be strengthened in rural areas

The article discusses the perceived need for enhanced media education in rural Iceland, questioning the lack of support for such initiatives.

Feb 11 • 10:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Christ the Redeemer is lit up for Safer Internet Day 2026

The Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro was illuminated in blue and yellow to celebrate Safer Internet Day 2026.

Feb 10 • 23:21 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

It is mostly adults who buy these smart devices for their children and help them create access

Adults frequently purchase smart devices for their children, facilitating access to technology.

Feb 10 • 17:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Over a million Finns invest in stocks

The number of Finnish stock investors has surpassed one million, showing significant growth due to investment savings accounts and digital platforms.

Feb 9 • 22:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

AI as the new alphabet. Are schools unable to keep up with changes? Experts sound the alarm

Experts warn that unequal access to artificial intelligence education could lead to persistent social inequalities.

Feb 9 • 18:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What Decides Teenagers' Digital Competence? A New Study Identified an Important Factor

A recent study reveals that life experiences significantly influence the digital skills of Black and Latino teenagers, highlighting disparities in digital literacy among racial groups.

Feb 7 • 09:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Why Classes Need More Than Just Screens but Also Experiences

The article discusses the importance of incorporating experiences alongside digital literacy in education to prepare students for the future workforce, where technological skills and critical thinking are increasingly demanded.

Feb 2 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Digitalization for the Elderly: "Otherwise, You Might as Well Go into the Coffin"

The article discusses the challenges elderly individuals face in adapting to digital tools, emphasizing the importance of digital literacy for maintaining an active and engaged life in old age.

Jan 11 • 07:18 UTC

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