A digital lifestyle helps people move from feeling isolated to feeling empowered. This video helps learners understand how using online tools can unlock access to information, build meaningful connections, and create opportunities. Through Angie’s story, learners are encouraged to take the first steps toward using technology to enhance their own lives.
By the end of this video, you’ll be able to:
- Explain how a traditional (non-digital) lifestyle can limit access to people and opportunities.
- Describe how a digital lifestyle uses internet tools to expand communication and engagement.
- Understand the role of online identity in participating in digital spaces.
- Identify how social networking helps build and maintain digital connections.
- Recognize how social media allows people to create and share content with others.
Educational Standards Aligned
- ISTE Standard: Global Collaborator, Indicator 7a
- ACRL Info Literacy Frame: Information Has Value