How to Use digital literacy in a Sentence

digital literacy

noun
  • Child development and digital literacy experts say families across the country are navigating the same challenges as parents look to connect with their teens in an increasingly online world.
    — Rachel Hale, USA Today, 23 May 2026
  • The engineers and technicians who understand your assets may lack the digital literacy to see opportunities in data integration.
    — Harmjan Derksen, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Does the importance of digital literacy outweigh the potential developmental risks?
    — Austin Elias-De Jesus, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Most workers display strong digital literacy with activities like generating reports, drafting campaigns or modeling scenarios.
    — Kevin Chan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • My recent street interviews about AI in Mobile, Alabama offer context for the disconnect between the surge in AI tools and tech support needs for those with low digital literacy.
    — Lisa Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • California must lead the world by innovating responsibly, which means utilizing AI to modernize broken government systems, like speeding up permit reviews, while investing heavily in statewide digital literacy and retraining programs.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Although the concept of multiliteracy can be considered as incorporating digital literacy too, in the context of this discussion, it should be mentioned separately because a hypertext user needs first of all digital skills in order to manage multimodal ensembles in hypermedia context.
    — Carmen Daniela Maier, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • The recommendations span the gamut of expanding research into hate crime data, improving security funding, addressing the display of hate symbols, expanding social media and digital literacy, and increasing educational resources for professionals teachers and students.
    — Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • As a result, digital literacy and AI literacy have become foundational capabilities rather than specialized competencies reserved for technical professionals.
    — Michael Edmondson, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • The grant funds have equipped the center with technology, furniture and educational resources, enabling structured job readiness coaching, resume and interview preparation, digital literacy training, GED support and lifelong learning opportunities, the release said.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • Midland Elementary School in Poway is hosting a digital literacy program for parents and caregivers as part of a collaborative effort between the National PTA and AT&T.
    — Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026

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