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Facebook launches Digital Literacy Library To Help Young People Use The Internet Responsibly

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Educate a child,  educate a nation—with this in mind the tech giant Facebook, has announced the launch of a new set of educational resources focused on helping young people think critically and behave thoughtfully online. The new site which will be called Digital Literacy Library , is aimed at educating children between the age 11 to 18, and will also help address topics like privacy, reputation, identity exploration, security, safety, wellbeing and more. Image: Facebook Facebook"s Global Head of Safety Antigone Davis and Global Safety Programs Manager Karuna Nain wrote in a blog post . "We know that educators already manage busy classrooms and learning environments,". And These lessons are designed to make it as easy as possible to integrate them into formal and informal learning environments. These lessons work well together or on their own, in after-school programs or at home, and can be modified to incorporate educators" own experiences and ideas." “There ...